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Oesophageal cancer


Esophageal cancer - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

Esophageal cancer happens when cells lining the esophagus develop changes in their DNA. A cell's DNA holds the instructions that tell the cell ...

Oesophageal cancer - Cancer Research UK

Oesophageal cancer is when abnormal cells in the food pipe (oesophagus) grow in an uncontrolled way. The oesophagus is also known as the gullet. It is the tube ...

Esophageal Cancer: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Esophageal cancer is the 10th most common cancer in the world. It starts in the tissues in your esophagus, the long muscular tube that moves food from your ...

Oesophageal cancer | NHS inform

Oesophageal cancer is a type of cancer affecting the oesophagus (gullet) – the long tube that carries food from the throat to the stomach.

Oesophageal cancer - NHS

Find out about oesophageal cancer, including the symptoms, causes, tests and treatments.

Oesophageal cancer - symptoms, treatment, staging, diagnosis

Most oesophageal cancers are either squamous cell carcinoma or adenocarcinoma. But there are other, rarer types of oesophageal cancer.

Esophageal Cancer Treatment - NCI

Squamous cell carcinoma: Cancer that forms in the thin, flat cells lining the inside of the esophagus. This cancer is most often found in the ...

Esophageal Cancer | Johns Hopkins Medicine

Esophageal cancer develops in the esophagus, which is the tube that connects your throat to your stomach. Tumors arise in the mucosa, which is the inner ...

Esophageal Cancer: Practice Essentials, Background, Anatomy

The principal histologic types of esophageal cancer are squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and adenocarcinoma. SCC is the most common histology in ...

Esophageal cancer - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

A stage 4 esophageal cancer has grown beyond the esophagus or has spread to the lymph nodes or other parts of the body. Care at Mayo Clinic. Our ...

Oesophageal Cancer | Causes, Symptoms & Treatments

Find information about oesophageal cancer, including facts, screening, symptoms, diagnosis, causes, prevention and treatment.

Symptoms of oesophageal cancer - NHS

Understand the main symptoms of oesophageal cancer and when and where to get medical help.

Symptoms of oesophageal cancer

You may feel pain or a burning sensation when you swallow. Or your food may stick in your throat or chest. These are the most common symptoms of oesophageal ...

Esophageal Cancer Treatment (PDQ®) - NCI

Adenocarcinomas typically start in the lower esophagus, and squamous cell carcinoma can develop throughout the esophagus. The epidemiology of ...

Esophageal cancer - Wikipedia

Esophageal cancer is cancer arising from the esophagus—the food pipe that runs between the throat and the stomach. Symptoms often include difficulty in ...

Oesophageal cancer | Nature Reviews Disease Primers

In this Primer, we review state-of-the-art knowledge on the biology and treatment of oesophageal cancer, including screening, endoscopic ablative therapies and ...

EN | Oesophageal Cancer: Guide for Patients

oesophageal adenocarcinoma or oesophagogastric junction cancer? 23 What are the treatment options for metastatic oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma? 24 What ...

Oesophageal cancer - PubMed

Oesophageal cancer is the sixth most common cause of cancer-related death worldwide and is therefore a major global health challenge.

Oesophageal cancer - The Lancet

This cancer is associated with extensive treatment requirements, a considerable decline in health-related quality of life (HRQoL), and poor prognosis. Curative ...

Oesophageal cancer: ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline for ...

This ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline provides key recommendations for managing oesophageal cancer.