Fix for bowel cancer detection delays

By Emily Cosenza
Updated June 9 2019 - 12:53pm, first published 12:49pm
People aged between 50-74 are being reminded to test during Bowel Cancer Awareness Month.
People aged between 50-74 are being reminded to test during Bowel Cancer Awareness Month.

The wait time for follow-up colonoscopies in bowel cancer detection has been labelled the "Achilles heel of the screening process", according to the head of Bowel Cancer Australia

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