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  1. Tests for bowel cancer - Cancer Research UK

    Nov 27, 2024 · You might have a number of tests to check for bowel cancer. This includes a test that looks for tiny traces of blood in a sample of poo (FIT) and a test to look at the inside of your bowel …

  2. Testing for blood in your poo using FIT - Cancer Research UK

    Nov 21, 2024 · FIT (Faecal Immunochemical Test) is a test that looks for blood in a sample of your poo. It looks for tiny traces of blood that you might not be able to see and which could be a sign of cancer. …

  3. Symptoms of bowel cancer - Cancer Research UK

    Nov 6, 2024 · Symptoms of bowel (colorectal) cancer can include bleeding from the back passage, blood in your poo or a change in your normal bowel habit.

  4. Tests for anal cancer - Cancer Research UK

    Apr 22, 2025 · This is to test for a protein called faecal calprotectin. Your GP or practice nurse will give you a sample pot to take away with you. You bring it back once you have collected the poo sample. …

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  6. Colonoscopy | Tests and scans | Cancer Research UK

    Jun 10, 2025 · A colonoscopy is a test to look inside your large bowel. You have information on how to prepare, including when to stop eating and drinking beforehand.

  7. Differences between FIT in screening and symptomatic use

    Aug 22, 2025 · Find out the differences in the use of the Faecal Immunochemical test for bowel cancer screening and for people with symptoms.

  8. Choosing how we contact you - Cancer Research UK

    Cancer Research UK's privacy policy, how and why we use your personal information, protect your privacy when doing so, and your rights and choices regarding this information.

  9. Symptoms of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) - Cancer Research UK

    May 18, 2024 · Symptoms of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) Symptoms of ALL can be similar to those caused by other illnesses. You may only have one or some of these symptoms if you have ALL.

  10. Cancer Overdiagnosis | Screening for health professionals

    Jan 16, 2024 · Find out about overdiagnosis when identifying early disease through cancer screening and why it is important to factor in this consideration.