Jun 28, 2019
Real-life stories
Low screening rate “astounding” in light of increased bowel cancer cases
Sally Kriel knows all too well the impact of a bowel cancer diagnosis and is concerned by the lack of awareness and participation in testing
Dec 19, 2018
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5 health tests to start 2019 on the right footing
It’s at this time of the year, often much close to the stroke of midnight on December 31st, that people start thinking about their new yea
Jul 26, 2018
Pathology Explained
FOFO a no-no; five good reasons to do the bowel screening test
Those in contact with young people may be familiar with the acronym FOMO. For those not in the know, FOMO stands for Fear of Missing Out. Bu
Feb 1, 2018
New breakthroughs
Poor awareness of bowel cancer screening a worrying risk to Australian adults
The latest research on bowel cancer awareness in Australia has been published in Public Health Research & Practice and shows some concer
May 25, 2017
Pathology Explained
Little-known Lynch Syndrome increases cancer risk for thousands of Australians
Lynch syndrome affects approximately 85,000 Australians but only around five percent of people with the condition are currently diagnosed.
Feb 21, 2017
New breakthroughs
Could this technology detect bowel cancer early by “sniffing” your breath?
A diagnostic group in the UK has begun a 1,400 patient clinical trial to test the potential of technologies known as eNose and FAIMS (Field
Dec 5, 2016
New breakthroughs
“A simple test can save your life”: bowel cancer still second biggest cancer killer
Bowel cancer is the second biggest cancer killer in Victoria, but early diagnosis and lifestyle changes could turn that around, according to
Apr 29, 2016
New breakthroughs
Time and money – how genetic testing improves targeted treatment for bowel cancer
Cancer treatment has made enormous progress in the last decade and continues to move forward at a rapid pace as scientists learn more about
Apr 12, 2016
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The Economic Value of Pathology report
Download the full Value of Pathology report or an infographic including key pathology facts.
Pathology testing saves lives and money acc
Apr 1, 2016
Pathology Explained
Report reveals 8 million Australians to enter high risk zone for bowel cancer by 2026
Pathology testing is the key to beating Australia’s 2nd biggest cancer killer.
A recent report commissioned by Bowel Cancer Australia h
