Early day motion · EDM 1592 · 14 Mar 2011

BOWEL CANCER AWARENESS MONTH 2011

Tabled by Mr John Baron (Conservative) 77 signatures

The motion

That this House recognises that bowel cancer is the UK's second biggest cancer killer; that there is a death from bowel cancer every 30 minutes; notes that during April's Bowel Cancer Awareness month over 3,200 people in the UK will be diagnosed with bowel cancer and more than 1,350 will die from the disease; welcomes Beating Bowel Cancer's call for everyone to take a few moments to learn the symptoms of bowel cancer and how to act upon them; and congratulates all supporters for their fundraising during Bowel Cancer Awareness month and for helping to raise awareness.

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