New at-home pee test detects 9 in 10 bladder cancer cases – sparing thousands invasive checks

A SIMPLE urine test can detect nine out of ten bladder cancers, according to results from an NHS trial. It could be done at home and save tens of thousands of patients per year from the discomfort of having a tube inserted into their bladder. Around 20,000 people per year are diagnosed with the cancer,...

Around 10,900 new bladder cancer cases are diagnosed every year in the UK

An at-home urine test that the NHS has been trialling can detect more than nine in ten cases of bladder cancer, latest findings show.

The NHS has been trialling the test and says the results so far are truly promising.