Bake Off star Luis Troyano dead from oesophageal cancer

Great British Bake Off star Luis Troyano has passed away from oesophageal cancer aged 48 following a private battle with the disease. His agent, Anne Kibel, shared the sad news on Twitter on Tuesday, as she paid her respects to the 2014 runner-up and marketing manager who hailed from Stockport. She wrote: ‘Sadly, my lovely … Read more

Bake-Off star Luis Troyano dead from oesophageal cancer

Bake-Off star Luis Troyano dead: Star passes away from oesophageal cancer aged 48 By Rebecca Davison for MailOnline Published: 11:27 GMT, 3 November 2020 | Updated: 11:27 GMT, 3 November 2020 Bake-Off star Luis Troyano has passed away from oesophageal cancer aged 48   Luis was the runner up in 2014 and has since made appearances … Read more

New ‘sponge on a string’ test can pick up early signs of oesophageal cancer

Patients at risk of oesophageal cancer are being offered a new ‘sponge on a string’ test to help pick up the earliest signs of the disease – allowing doctors to take steps to prevent it. The one-minute procedure, which can be carried out by a GP or a nurse, involves swallowing a pill containing a … Read more