Telltale Signs of Gastric Cancer in Your Breath

Dr. George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Datoâ€™ Dr Mahendra Raj, Consultant Gastroenterologist

08-May-15 16:00

Telltale Signs of Gastric Cancer in Your Breath

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We explore a study that shows a simple breath test could help predict whether people with gut problems are at high risk of developing stomach cancers. It relies on the idea that people with cancer may have unique breath signatures. Listen in for a comprehensive discussion on stomach cancer.

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Tags: traditional medical knowledge, cancer cells, gas chromatography, breath signature, volatile organic compounds, renal failure, diabetes, helicobacter pylori, gastric cancer

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