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What is bowel cancer and how can I spot the early signs?

BBC journalist George Alagiah has died aged 67, nine years after being diagnosed with the disease

The Guardian - UK

George Alagiah remembered as ‘one of the best journalists of his generation’

The BBC newsreader has died at 67.

The Independent UK

The bowel cancer symptom George Alagiah wished he’d caught earlier

The newsreader died while ‘surrounded by his family and loved ones’

The Independent UK

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‘One of the best and bravest’: George Alagiah obituary as long-serving BBC newsreader passes away

George Alagiah was a fixture on the nation’s television for more than 20 years

The Independent UK

George Alagiah: What are the signs of bowel cancer?

The main treatments for bowel cancer include chemotherapy, radiotherapy and targeted drugs, which depend on the genetic make-up of the tumour.

The Independent UK

George Alagiah was one of the BBC’s longest-serving newsreaders

He was also a leading foreign correspondent.

The Independent UK

BBC journalist and newsreader George Alagiah dies aged 67

Much-loved journalist and presenter George Alagiah at the age of 67, the BBC has confirmed.

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BBC newsreader George Alagiah dies aged 67

Alagiah was diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer in 2014 – for which he underwent 17 rounds of chemotherapy

The Guardian - UK

George Alagiah death: BBC newsreader dies aged 67 after bowel cancer diagnosis

‘Audiences could sense his kindness, empathy and wonderful humanity,’ said BBC director general Tim Davie

The Independent UK

BBC newsreader George Alagiah dies at 67 after bowel cancer diagnosis - OLD

The presenter was first diagnosed in 2014.

The Independent UK

BBC newsreader George Alagiah dies at age of 67 following battle with cancer

Evening Standard

BBC Breakfast stars' wildly different salaries with one earning twice as much as co-stars

A list of what the highest earning BBC employees are paid per year has been released today, with many getting a pay rise from the corporation compared to last year

Daily Mirror

BBC presenter's bowel cancer symptoms he wishes he'd caught earlier

Newsreader George Alagiah is backing an NHS screening program and said if he'd had it, the cancer would not be so serious

Wales Online

BBC's George Alagiah stepping back from News At Six as cancer spreads

The newsreader will be taking a break

Nottingham Post

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Liverpool Echo

George Alagiah steps back from presenting BBC News after cancer spreads

The 66-year-old newsreader was diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer in 2014

Chronicle Live

George Alagiah stepping back from BBC News At Six as cancer spreads further

The newsreader said it's 'back to some tough stuff' but added that he hopes to be back in the BBC studio 'as soon as I can'

The Independent UK

BBC newsreader George Alagiah on hiatus to receive treatment after cancer ‘spreads further’

‘I’m missing my colleagues,’ presenter said

Daily Mirror

George Alagiah taking break from BBC News At Six as bowel cancer spreads

BBC News At Six newsreaders George Alagiah will be taking a break from his broadcasting duties amid his battle with stage 4 bowel cancer - as his agent confirms that his cancer has now spread to further areas

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Wales Online

George Alagiah taking break from BBC News At Six to undergo more cancer treatment

"I look forward to being back in that studio as soon as I can," he said

The Independent UK

George Alagiah taking break from presenting to receive more cancer treatment

The newsreader said he was missing his colleagues at the BBC.

Daily Mirror

'New PM, same old Tory disinterest and lack of concern, is giving us the blues'

Haughty Liz Truss lecturing householders and small businesses to wait another week is the arrogance of a Tory divorced from reality, writes the Voice of the Mirror

Liverpool Echo

BBC News' George Alagiah says he has 'tumour site' in his lower back causing 'extreme pain'

George Alagiah also spoke movingly about his fear of leaving behind his wife of 38 years

Daily Mirror

BBC's George Alagiah 'absolutely knackered' after presenting news while fighting cancer

The BBC News at Six broadcaster, 66, was diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2014 and has a tumour by his spine, saying he spends a lot of time in pain

The Independent UK

BBC News role makes me feel ‘mentally rejuvenated’, George Alagiah says

The 66-year-old newsreader was diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2014.

Wales Online

BBC newsreader George Alagiah found ‘solace’ in talking to the late Dame Deborah James about his own cancer

Dame Deborah James passed away earlier this week at the age of 40

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