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New test could give smokers early warning of lung cancer

4 December 2014

A study led by Professor Sam Janes (UCL Internal Medicine) has discovered that cells taken from the mouth and nose react differently to infrared light in people vulnerable to lung cancer, which could lead to earlier diagnosis. Read: Independent, More: Daily Mail, Mirror, Courier, Shropshire Star, Express & Star, Listen: BBC Radio 5 live 'Morning Reports' (from 4 mins 36 secs)