The cancer typically begins in the inner layer of the esophagus wall and grows outward, but it can start anywhere. Esophageal cancer is a rare cancer, accounting for just 1 percent of cancer cases in ...

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IN THIS MORNING’S MEDICAL ALERT, APRIL IS ESOPHAGEAL AWARENESS MONTH. AND HERE TO TELL US ABOUT THE DISEASE, WHO IT AFFECTS, AND THE WARNING SIGNS IS PRESIDENT AND CEO OF THE ESOPHAGEAL CANCER ACTION ...

Esophagus cancer and stomach cancer affect different parts of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. However, some types of cancer start where the esophagus and stomach meet. The esophagus is the tube that ...

Research highlights how everyday eating habits can increase esophageal cancer risk through chronic irritation and inflammation. Consuming very hot beverages, processed meats, and acidic or pickled ...

Alcohol consumption is one of several factors that can increase the risk of esophageal cancer. Esophageal cancer is cancer of the esophagus, which is the tube that connects the throat and stomach.