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  • What is esophageal cancer?
    Health - 8 Jun 2023
    Esophageal cancer is a cancerous or malignant tumor of the esophagus or the food pipe that allows food to move from the mouth to the stomach.
  • Symptoms of Esophageal Cancer
    Health - 12 Jun 2023
    Cancer of the esophagus is associated with various symptoms, the most common of which is dysphagia.
  • Diagnosis of esophageal cancer
    Health - 12 Jun 2023
    Esophageal cancer can be diagnosed with the help of certain imaging studies and other tests.
  • Treatment of esophageal cancer
    Health - 12 Jun 2023
    Esophageal cancer treatment is dependent on the staging of the cancer. If the cancer has not spread surgery is the treatment of choice. Surgery aims to remove the cancer.
  • Causes of esophageal cancer
    Health - 8 Jun 2023
    The exact causes of esophageal cancer are unknown. However, some risk factors raise the likelihood of acquiring esophageal cancer.
  • Barrett’s Esophagus and Cancer Risk
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Barrett’s esophagus (BE) is a condition where the tissues present in the esophagus undergo transformation and become similar to those found in the intestinal lining. It is present mostly in people who...
  • Barrett's Esophagus with Dysplasia
    Health - 29 Dec 2022
    Barrett’s esophagus is a condition in which the tissue lining the esophagus – the tube that passes the food from the mouth to the stomach – is replaced by tissue similar to that of the intestinal...
  • Non-Dysplastic Barrett's Esophagus
    Health - 29 Dec 2022
    Barrett's esophagus (BE) is a condition in which tissue that is similar to the tissue lining in the intestines changes or replaces the lining of the esophagus (the tube that transports food from the...
  • Barrett's Esophagus Preventing Progression
    Health - 21 Dec 2022
    Barrett's Esophagus, which is a condition in which tissues that resembles the tissues of the intestinal lining, substitutes the tissues that line the esophagus. This is not a malignant disease unless...
  • Hiccups and Cancer
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Hiccups refer to involuntary spasms of the diaphragm – the main muscle involved in breathing – followed by rapid closure of the vocal cords. This produces a distinctive “hic” sound at the top of the...

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