The test, which can be carried out by a nurse in the GP surgery, can also pick up abnormal cells and potentially early-stage cancer. Sign up for the top news stories every day to keep you informed ...

The method can identify 10 times more people with Barrett’s oesophagus than the usual GP route, scientists say. The test, which can be carried out by a nurse in the GP surgery, is also better at ...

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THE Cytosponge proved safe and accurate in a study of more than 600 patients with Barrett's Oesophagus.