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Osem	06-03-2013 11:15

Breath test picks up stomach cancer

Quote:

A quick and simple breath test can diagnose stomach cancer, study findings reveal.

Scientists from Israel and China found the test was 90% accurate at detecting and distinguishing cancers from other stomach complaints in 130 patients.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21671455

Sounds very promising.

Maggy

06-03-2013 11:22

Re: Breath test picks up stomach cancer

Actually it sounds very promising..and goes some way to explaining how dogs can recognise illness in humans.

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