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Results 1 - 9 of 9 for Carcinoma of esophagus
  1. Esophageal Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    The esophagus is a hollow tube that carries food and liquids from your throat to your stomach. Early esophageal cancer usually does not cause symptoms. Later, you may have symptoms such as: Painful or difficult swallowing Weight ...
  2. Esophagus Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Over time, GERD can cause damage to the esophagus. Other problems include heartburn, cancer, and eosinophilic esophagitis. Doctors may use various tests ...
  3. Gastrointestinal Bleeding (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, colonic polyps, or cancer in the colon, stomach or esophagus. The test used most often to look for ...
  4. Swallowing Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... reflux disease) Stroke Head or spinal cord injury Cancer of the head, neck, or esophagus Medicines can help some people, while others may ...
  5. Stomach Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    The stomach is an organ between the esophagus and the small intestine. It mixes food with stomach acid and helps digest protein. Stomach cancer mostly affects older people - two-thirds of people who have it are over age 65. Your risk of getting it is also higher ...
  6. Throat Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... leaking of stomach acids back up into the esophagus, called GERD. Other problems that affect the throat include: Tonsillitis - inflammation of the tonsils Cancer Croup - inflammation, usually in small children, which causes ...
  7. Eosinophilic Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... conditions Parasitic and fungal infections Autoimmune ... the esophagus, heart, lungs, blood, and intestines. Treatment of eosinophilic ...
  8. Cirrhosis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... the liver Enlarged veins called varices in the esophagus and stomach. Varices can bleed suddenly. Kidney failure Jaundice Severe itching Gallstones A small number of people with cirrhosis get liver cancer. Your doctor will diagnose cirrhosis with blood tests, ...
  9. Crohn's Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... uses a scope to look inside your mouth, esophagus, stomach, and small intestine. Diagnostic imaging tests, such ...