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Pill on a string could detect cancer risk in people with heartburn

Pill on a string could detect cancer risk in people with heartburn
BBC Wales Wednesday 30 September 2026, 09:01 UTC 1 min read
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People with chronic heartburn are asked to join a study to identify their risk of developing cancer.

People with chronic heartburn are asked to join a study to identify their risk of developing cancer.
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