All about bowel screening Factsheet 1 – What is bowel cancer?

This Easy Read document tells you about bowel cancer and bowel screening.

This document will tell you about things like:

  • what bowel cancer is
  • what the symptoms of bowel cancer are
  • who is most at risk of bowel cancer
  • what the National Bowel Screening Programme is
  • why bowel screening is important.
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This Easy Read document was written by:
Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora

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