Esophageal cancer
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| Endoscopic image of patient with esophageal adenocarcinoma seen at gastro-esophageal junction. Source: Melvil - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=64273320 |
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Esophageal cancer On the Web |
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American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Esophageal cancer |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Hadeel Maksoud M.D.[2]
Synonyms and keywords: Esophageal cancer; oesophageal cancer; esophageal carcinoma; oesophageal carcinoma
Overview
Classification
Pathophysiology
Differentiating Esophageal cancer from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
Staging | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | CT | MRI | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies