People with a learning disability are at higher risk of developing bowel cancer, yet face significant barriers at nearly every stage of the care pathway, University of Manchester and Christie NHS ...

Health professionals in Derby and Derbyshire are encouraging people with learning disabilities and their carers to use a series of cancer screening videos designed to provide accessible information ...

Annabell Downey’s breast cancer was diagnosed only after she collapsed and was taken to hospital — by which point it had already spread. Her experience highlights growing evidence that having a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Individuals with intellectual disabilities were less likely to participate in and complete colorectal cancer ...

Rates of screening for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancers are lower among millions of US adults living with disabilities than among those without disabilities, according to a new study published ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Adults with disabilities are significantly less likely to undergo routine cancer screenings. The largest gaps ...

Researchers at the University of Glasgow have found that adults with learning disabilities are more likely to die from cancer compared to the general population. The most common cancer-related deaths ...

Newswise — ATLANTA, September 10, 2026 — Missing out on routine screening tests for cancer can mean critical delays in diagnosis and treatment. A new study by researchers at the American Cancer ...

Men with disabilities were less likely to have received prior PSA testing than men without disabilities, with mobility disability showing the most consistent association. Men with disabilities were ...

Local health professionals across Derby and Derbyshire are encouraging individuals with learning disabilities, as well as their carers, to explore a series of cancer screening videos. These videos ...