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Three weeks of heartburn 'could be a sign of cancer'

England: Having heartburn most days for three weeks or more can be a sign of cancer, according to a health campaign.

A national Be Clear on Cancer campaign launch coincides with results of a new survey commissioned by Public Health England, which reveals only one in two people (55%) would visit their doctor if they had heartburn most days for three weeks or more.

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