The company behind the test said there were positive signs that some of the most aggressive cancers could be prevented.

Current NHS policy of restricting cancer gene testing could be leading to some people carrying inherited genetic changes linked to cancer being missed, a small study found. Investigators at The ...

A new £25m NHS centre providing MRI, CT, ultrasound as well as respiratory and cardiology testing has opened in Slough. The Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC), based at Upton Hospital, is open seven ...

Millions of people in the UK are being urged to complete an NHS test that takes around ten minutes. As NHS London explains, ...

Women in England who have consistently missed their cervical screening appointments will soon be offered the option of performing DIY tests at home, in a significant move aimed at boosting uptake and ...

Midwife Sarah Joy Owen explains how the day 5 heel prick works, what conditions it screens for and what happens if further ...

The UK National Health Service (NHS) England has rolled out a new liquid biopsy test intended to fast-track lung cancer patients to receive targeted therapy. Liquid biopsy testing works by detecting ...

Despite efforts by test maker Grail to highlight outcomes the company considers positive, some experts are warning against using the Galleri test and others like it.

Brits will now be able to test for genes linked to cancer following the development of a world-leading tool by the NHS. The health service has created a database of 120 genes known to increase the ...

Millions across the UK are being urged to come forward for an NHS test that takes only a few minutes but could help save ...