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August 2011 podcast
This month - bowel cancer risk doubles for men, while weight has a hefty impact on cancer-causing hormones in older women.
Plus we announce a new project aimed at cracking the cancer code, and take a closer look at rising middle-aged cancer rates. And we find out how a clever sponge on a string could help oesophageal cancer screening.
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