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**Your Saliva Could Hold the Key to Detecting a Deadly Cancer**

By University of the Witwatersrand - Published on 23 October 2026

Scientists have discovered distinct bacterial patterns in the saliva of patients with a deadly form of esophageal cancer. Bacteria living in the mouth may hold clues to a deadly form of esophageal cancer that often goes undetected until treatment options are limited. Researchers in South Africa have identified distinctive bacterial patterns in patients’ saliva, raising [...]

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