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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for Adenocarcinoma of esophagus
  1. Esophageal cancer 
    ... linked to smoking and drinking too much alcohol. 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. Heartburn prevention (image) 
    ... reflux which causes heartburn. Continuous irritation of the esophagus lining as in gastroesophageal reflux disease is a risk factor for the development of adenocarcinoma.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9384.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Esophageal cancer (image) 
    Esophageal cancer is cancer that starts in the esophagus. This is the tube through which food moves from the mouth to the stomach. There are two main types of esophageal cancer: squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19928.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Stomach cancer 
    ... EGD involves putting a small camera down the esophagus (food tube) to look at the inside of the stomach. Stool test to check for blood in the stools.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000223.htm - Medical Encyclopedia