Public In The Dark About Symptoms Of Bowel Cancer Says Macmillan

Macmillan Cancer Support is raising awareness of the symptoms of bowel cancer during Bowel Cancer Awareness Month this April after new research shows three out of four (76 per cent) people do not know how to recognise the three major signs of the disease. Bowel cancer, sometimes known as colorectal cancer, is the second biggest cancer killer in the UK and the third most common cancer.

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Filed under: Cancer on April 1st, 2009