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Pioneering cancer treatment made me allergic to sunlight

(Daily Express 04/08/2009)

A hint of sunshine brought the 68-year-old out in a painful red rash. For the retired company manager this strange existence was a sacrifice worth making. Nine years ago when Eamonn was first diagnosed with Barrett's Oesophagus, a condition which can lead to cancer, he was faced with major surgery. "I first noticed a problem when I was eating as I was burping all the time. I was prescribed strong indigestion tablets which helped for a while," he explains.

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