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Esophageal Cancer
Warning signs, the reflux connection, staging, treatment and recovery — explained by a thoracic surgeon.
Esophageal cancer condition page →Life after surgery
Life after esophagectomy: what changes, and how to live well with it
Lifelong acid suppression, sleeping on an incline, small meals, weight loss and slow emptying — what to expect and what helps.
Read the article The reflux connectionFrom reflux to esophageal cancer: the Barrett’s connection
How chronic acid reflux can lead to Barrett’s esophagus and, in a minority, cancer — and the diet, medication and monitoring that lower the risk.
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