The UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has released new guidance recommending that people with womb cancer should be tested for an inherited genetic condition.
The research, carried out by Universities of Newcastle and Leeds, and funded by Cancer Research UK, NIHR, Bayer Pharma AG and the Barbour Foundation ...
Hospitals across the UK are failing to test all bowel cancer patients at the time of their diagnosis for a genetic condition called Lynch syndrome, which significantly increases the risk of developing cancer over a lifetime.