Australian men over 50 aren't sending in their bowel cancer tests

Men aged 50 – 54 have the lowest participation rates, with just 30% returning their test in 2016–2017.

 Home test kits designed to detect bowel cancer.

Home test kits designed to detect bowel cancer. Source: AAP

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By Nabil Al Nashar

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