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April 2012 podcast
This month, a landmark study could revolutionise breast cancer treatment, and we look at the growing evidence on aspirin and cancer. Experts believe obesity is driving rises in kidney and womb cancers, while smoking patterns of the past mean that lung cancer cases continue to rise in women. Plus, scientists develop the first snap-shot of tiny brain tumours, and we shine a spotlight on 40 years of progress in bowel cancer.
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