four of the champions league for the first time in a decade. chelsea find out tonight if they lljoin them. good afternoon. there s news today of a potentially life changing blood test that could affect thousands of cancer patients. the simple procedure detects if bowel cancer surgery has been successful in removing tumours, saving patients from having to undergo chemotherapy. a uk wide trial of the test is now under way, led by the royal marsden hospital in london, following promising results in australia. our medical editor, fergus walsh, has our top story. the c word is a big word to live with. it s a year since ben cooke was diagnosed with bowel cancer. i haven t taken a single day off work, which has been incredible. after successful surgery, patients like ben are usually offered intravenous chemotherapy to mop up any cancer cells that might be remaining. but a new type of blood test shows he was cancer free. right, what shall we do? a big, enormous, chelsea blow dry? so
test that could affect thousands of cancer patients. it would mean no more debilitating chemotherapy to check if surgery has removed a tumour. to just tojust suddenly you to just suddenly you aren t going to nod it is amazing. trials of the test are now under way across the uk. also this lunchtime. two men have been shot dead in cambridgeshire, in what police say were targeted attacks. three people have been arrested. fears the government won t meet carbon reduction commitments, made in the run up to the un climate conference, in glasgow. prosecutors are to decide whether the shooting death of chis kaba by a met police officer, was unlawful. and, honouring a 100 year old war veteran helping children to read. he s now received, a british empire medal. and coming up on the bbc news channel. arsenal s women are into the last