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Your cancer was diagnosed in the caecum, in the right colon. the results could transform the way thousands of bowel cancer patients are treated in the uk every year. i hope through this trial that we generate the evidence to show that this technology, liquid biopsies, could be used to spare patients with stage three bowel cancer unnecessary chemotherapy after the bowel cancer surgery, they don't need it. a deep breath in, sharp scratch. so how can a blood test tell if a patient like ben is free of cancer? it looks for tiny fragments of tumour dna circulating in the bloodstream. if there is non...

Thousands of bowel cancer patients are treated in the uk every year. i hope through this trial that we generate the evidence to show that this technology, liquid biopsies, can be used to spare patients with stage three bowel cancer unnecessary chemotherapy after the bowel cancer surgery because they don't need it. deep breath in, sharp scratch. so how can a blood test tell if a patient like ben is free of cancer? it looks for tiny fragments of tumor dna circulating in the bloodstream. if there's none present, there's a low risk the cancer will return. these blood tests or liquid biopsies are p...

Was diagnosed with bowel cancer. i haven't taken a single day off work, which has been incredible. after successful surgery, patients like ben are usually offered intravenous chemotherapy to mop up any cancer cells that might be remaining. but a new type of blood test showed he was cancer—free. right, what shall we do? a big, enormous, chelsea blow—dry? so, ben, who runs this hair salon in chelsea, was spared the toxic side effects, which can include nerve damage to the hands and feet. work for me is my therapy, as such. i love going to work, i love myjob, i'm very lucky to do what i do. a...

Rise from practice in england and wales. in that last year there were just over a500 deaths. when it comes to alcohol deaths, there was a 32% rise. it is across the uk. in 2020 alone, close to 9000 deaths were registered. jeremy cook has been to birkenhead to see a new approach thatis birkenhead to see a new approach that is saving and changing lives. cocaine is the devil, to be fair. this is a story of drugs and booze and addiction. the shame is when you don't admit you have a problem. it is the story of the fight to get clean, for those living on the edge. one slip would kill me because i'd ...

In 2020 there were just over 11,500 deaths. when it comes to alcohol deaths there was a 32% rise between 2001 and 2020, across the uk. in 2020 alone, almost 9,000 deaths were registered. our correspondentjeremy cooke has been to birkenhead in the wirral to see a new approach that is both saving and changing lives. cocaine is the devil, to be fair. this is a story of drugs and booze and addiction. the shame is when you don't admit you have a problem. it's the story of the fight to get clean, for those living on the edge. one slip would kill me because i'd feel there would be no going back. shar...