Jeremy Bowen on his bowel cancer diagnosis: I’m not panicking

The veteran BBC journalist revealed he had been diagnosed with the disease despite having none of the ‘classic’ symptoms.

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BBC Middle East editor Jeremy Bowen

Jeremy Bowen is feeling optimistic following his bowel cancer diagnosis – saying the “numbers are in my favour”.

The veteran BBC journalist, 59, recently revealed on BBC Breakfast that he was suffering from the condition despite having none of the “classic” symptoms, after getting pains in his legs and back.