ABOUT BOWEL CANCER

Helping more Kiwis understand, prevent and beat bowel cancer.

The more we know about bowel cancer, the better the chances of beating it. This section contains helpful information about the risk factors, symptoms, screening and prevention, as well as treatment options and questions to ask your doctor if you think you may have bowel cancer.

What is Bowel Cancer?

Early detection and prevention

Treatment options

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No one likes to talk about bowel cancer, but the bottom line is, the more you know, the better the chances of beating it. So check out our helpful blogs and tips on preventing this silent killer – and read the stories of Kiwis affected by bowel cancer.

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This quirky book is ideal for road-trippers, people looking for a unique coffee-table book for those seeking that uniquely different
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Health officials are trying to curb the high rate of bowel cancer deaths among Pasifika people by encouraging them to
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Bowel Cancer New Zealand funded a study earlier this year to research the pathways to diagnosis for bowel cancer patients.
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The Ministry of Health is being urged to review a bowel cancer screening decision, to reduce health inequity. Read more
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