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Portable ‘electronic nose’ can accurately pick up esophageal cancer precursor
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Portable ‘electronic nose’ can accurately pick up esophageal cancer precursor

by British Medical Journal A portable ‘electronic nose’ can accurately pick up the precursor condition to food pipe (oesophageal) cancer, known as Barrett’s oesophagus, indicates a proof of principle study, published online in the journal Gut. This inexpensive and non-invasive technique may be a promising test for diagnosing oesophageal cancer in primary care, say the...