Esophageal Cancer

Managing Several Complications

Question: Hi Michele, I have new developments, the endoscopy they did showed the new growth in the esophagus was just above the stent, they put another stent in next to the first and a ct scan also revealed that a lymph node was swelled enough to press against the bile duct to cause a blockage, so they put […]

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Adenocarcinoma vs Esophageal

Adenocarcinoma is a type of cancer that starts in mucus-producing (glandular) cells. Many organs have these types of cells and adenocarcinoma can develop in any of these organs. Adenocarcinomas occur most commonly in the:   Bowel – around 90% of bowel cancers are adenocarcinomas, which begin in the glandular tissue lining the bowel.   Breast –

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Esophageal Cancer & Reflux

Question: I have Esophageal Cancer. The cancer was likely caused by reflux. The list has esophageal reflux and gastroesophageal reflux (gerd) and they have different frequencies. What is the difference between the two? I presume it is best to treat the cancer first and the reflux later? Answer: The source of cancer is a high

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