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'Great potential' for new cancer diagnosis tool

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Physicists using a particle accelerator at Daresbury in Cheshire, believe they may have come up with a new diagnostic tool for a particularly aggressive form of throat cancer.

The BBC's science correspondent Tom Feilden finds out more.


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