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Bowel cancer awareness campaign to go national
The first ever cancer campaign to increase awareness of bowel cancer will start in January following a successful trial.
The “be clear on cancer” awareness ads will aim to make people aware of the early signs of bowel cancer and make it easier for them to discuss this with their GP.
In England, bowel cancer is the third most common type of cancer. An estimated 38,000 new cases are diagnosed each year. An estimated 16,000 people die annually from bowel cancer. In men, bowel cancer is the third most common cancer after prostate and lung cancer. More …….
