Personal stories

James says that the bowel cancer screening test may sound unappealing, but it’s nothing compared to the emotional and physical consequences of finding bowel cancer too late.

He received the bowel screening test in the mail shortly after his 50th birthday. This simple test may have saved his life and now he encourages other 50-year-olds to do it without delay.

At age 50, Belle thought she was too young to have bowel cancer. She urges people aged 50-74 to do the test – it could save your life.