It's part of a phased plan which will see the screening age lowered to 50 in 2024. | ITV News Wales
The change means 51 to 54-year-olds in Wales will now automatically receive at-home tests, a move that it's hoped will save lives.Wales' Health Minister, Eluned Morgan MS, says the bowel cancer screening age will be lowered to 50 next year.
“Over the next two years, we are also increasing the sensitivity of the test to make it even more effective at detecting cancer. The number of people who searched for bowel cancer screening surged in Wales following the death of BBC presenter George Alagiah earlier this year.'Running saved my life' - Headteacher completes marathon year after bowel cancerin 2016 and became an outspoken campaigner, encouraging people to check for signs of the deadly disease before she passed away aged 40.
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