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Results 1 - 10 of 74 for Carcinoma of esophagus
  1. Esophageal cancer 
    ... Adenocarcinoma is the more common type of esophageal cancer. Having Barrett esophagus increases the risk for this type of cancer. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000283.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Esophagectomy - minimally invasive 
    ... lining of the esophagus that can lead to cancer ( Barrett esophagus ) Severe trauma ... Have had a severe infection from the damaged esophagus/stomach Had cancer drugs (chemotherapy) before the surgery Risks for anesthesia ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007396.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Esophagectomy - open 
    ... lining of the esophagus that can lead to cancer ( Barrett esophagus ) Severe trauma Destroyed esophagus Severely damaged stomach ... Have had a severe infection from the damaged esophagus/stomach ... drugs (chemotherapy) before the surgery Risks for anesthesia ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007397.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Photodynamic therapy for cancer 
    ... the light at the cancer cells. PDT treats cancer in the: Lungs, using a bronchoscope Esophagus, using upper endoscopy Doctors use light-emitting diodes ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000906.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Barrett esophagus 
    ... risk for cancer in the area involved. However, cancer is not common. ... Barrett esophagitis generally need to be monitored for cancer of the esophagus.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001143.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Gastroesophageal reflux disease 
    ... the esophagus that can increase the risk of cancer ( Barrett esophagus ) Bronchospasm (irritation and spasm of the airways due ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000265.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Swallowing difficulty 
    ... Schatzki ring ). Abnormal spasms of the esophagus muscles . Cancer of the esophagus . Failure of the muscle bundle at the bottom ... or surgery: These treatments may be used if cancer is causing the ... of the esophagus may also respond to surgery or injections of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007543.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Gastroesophageal reflux - series (image) 
    ... cause strictures (narrowing) of the esophagus, and eventually, cancer of the esophagus. Frequently, dysfunction of the lower esophageal sphincter is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100181_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Black or tarry stools 
    ... esophagus and stomach, commonly caused by liver cirrhosis Cancer of the esophagus, stomach, duodenum, or ampulla of Vater
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003130.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Achalasia 
    ... Other problems can cause similar symptoms, such as cancer of the esophagus or upper stomach, and a parasite infection that ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000267.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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