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Bowelbabe Fund highlights growing bowel cancer numbers

Source: PA Media

Cases of bowel cancer are set to rise significantly by 2040, according to new analysis by the fund set up in memory of Dame Deborah James.

Fresh analysis by the Bowelbabe Fund for Research UK – set up to continue Dame Deborah’s legacy – suggests that bowel cancer cases will rise from the 42,800 which are currently diagnosed each year to 47,700 due to

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