If you or someone you know has been affected by colorectal cancer, you may find the following links and information helpful:
Anal Cancer
Macmillan Cancer Support - anal cancer
Cancer Research UK - anal cancer
Bowel Cancer
Have you been asked to do a FIT (faecal immunochemical test) by your GP or have you received your FIT test from the national bowel screening programme?
Click here to find helpful information and tips on to do the test.
Macmillan Cancer Support - bowel cancer
Cancer Research UK - bowel cancer
Colon Cancer
Macmillan Cancer Support - colon cancer
Cancer Research UK - colon cancer
Rectal Cancer
Macmillan Cancer Support - rectal cancer
Cancer Research UK - rectal cancer
Genomics & inheritance / Family history
If you are worried that you or your family may have, or be at risk of developing, an inherited cancer you may find the following links and information helpful:
Genomics & inheritance / family history
Family history, genes and cancer risk | Macmillan Cancer Support
Family history and inherited cancer genes | Cancer Research UK
Patient Stories
Below is a colorectal cancer patient education video funded by the Cancer Alliance, working in partnership with the Yorkshire Cancer Community and cancer team colleagues in our six hospital Trusts.