Breath test could help detect stomach and oesophageal cancers

17th February 2017

From the European Cancer Organisation:

A test that measures the levels of five chemicals in the breath has shown promising results for the detection of cancers of the oesophagus and stomach in a large patient trial presented at the European Cancer Congress 2017

Read more about the findings on their website by clicking here.

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