Post by Kiwi Frontline on Feb 27, 2020 3:50:56 GMT 12
MAORI NEED EARLY CANCER SCREENING
Bowel Cancer NZ says the Government is turning its back on the 360 patients a year who get bowel cancer in their 50s and are diagnosed far too late.
It has launched its Forgotten 360 campaign to push for bowel cancer screening for all New Zealanders over 50 by 2025.
It wants screening for Māori over that age to start immediately, because Māori have a higher clinical incidence of developing bowel cancer early.......
www.waateanews.com/waateanews/x_news/MjM2OTI/Paakiwaha/Maori-need-early-cancer-screening
Bowel Cancer NZ says the Government is turning its back on the 360 patients a year who get bowel cancer in their 50s and are diagnosed far too late.
It has launched its Forgotten 360 campaign to push for bowel cancer screening for all New Zealanders over 50 by 2025.
It wants screening for Māori over that age to start immediately, because Māori have a higher clinical incidence of developing bowel cancer early.......
www.waateanews.com/waateanews/x_news/MjM2OTI/Paakiwaha/Maori-need-early-cancer-screening