Oesophagus cancer treatment
A new treatment approach for tackling cancer of the oesophagus, or food pipe, has been developed by researchers at Cardiff University and Velindre NHS Trust.
- Rob Osborne
Oesophageal cancer treatment technique gives hope
Doctors in Wales say they have developed a new technique to tackle one of the most difficult-to-treat forms of cancer.
Around 900 people in Wales every year get cancer of the oesophagus, but it's hoped a combination of new radio and chemotherapy treatments will improve survival rates.
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