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Keep abreast with the latest news related to Esophageal Cancer there are 90 news items on Esophageal Cancer that covers updates, breakthroughs and in-depth reports.

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Esophageal Cancer

Esophageal cancer refers to malignancy of the food pipe which connects the throat to the stomach. It typically presents with difficulty in swallowing.

Drugs for Erectile Dysfunction Helps Treat Esophageal Cancer

Drugs for Erectile Dysfunction Helps Treat Esophageal Cancer

Drugs commonly used to treat erectile dysfunction could boost the effect of chemotherapy in esophageal cancer.

Genetic Changes in Patients Who Progress to Esophageal Cancer Identified

Genetic Changes in Patients Who Progress to Esophageal Cancer Identified

DNA changes in Barrett’s esophagus or BE cells that foretell esophageal cancer could be spotted years before cancer develops.

Elderly Esophageal Cancer Patients Receive Suboptimal Therapy

Elderly Esophageal Cancer Patients Receive Suboptimal Therapy

Older patients who do receive recommended multimodal therapy, including surgery for esophageal cancer have outcomes comparable with those of younger patients.

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Esophageal Cancer Patients Show Abundance of Oral Pathogens, Says Study

Esophageal Cancer Patients Show Abundance of Oral Pathogens, Says Study

In esophageal cancer patients, oral pathogens are more prevalent and could be used as a novel diagnostic tool, said researchers.

Network of Genes That Directs Trachea and Esophagus Development Discovered

Network of Genes That Directs Trachea and Esophagus Development Discovered

New insight on the genes that allow the wind and food pipe to separate during development may help scientists understand the possible causes of birth defects where the two organs remain joined.

Lymph Nodes Better at Predicting Patient Outcomes in Esophageal Cancer

Lymph Nodes Better at Predicting Patient Outcomes in Esophageal Cancer

Studying the response of lymph node to neoadjuvant chemotherapy is a better indicator of patient prognosis in esophageal cancer.

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Virotherapy Addition to Radiotherapy Improves Efficacy in Esophageal Cancer

Virotherapy Addition to Radiotherapy Improves Efficacy in Esophageal Cancer

Esophageal tumor treated with genetically modified virus can be rendered sensitive to radiation, allowing for the synergy of these two therapies.

Drinking Very Hot Tea May Up Esophageal Cancer Risk

Drinking Very Hot Tea May Up Esophageal Cancer Risk

Drinking too hot tea regularly can put you at a higher risk esophageal cancer, reveals a new study.

EsophaCap Could Save Millions of Lives in Esophageal Cancer

EsophaCap Could Save Millions of Lives in Esophageal Cancer

A John Hopkins researcher has developed a simple and inexpensive screening procedure that can detect esophageal cancer at an earlier stage.

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Genome Gives Clues to Esophageal Cancer Disparity: Study

Genome Gives Clues to Esophageal Cancer Disparity: Study

New study finds that a genomic duplication may help unveil why esophageal adenocarcinoma is more common in Caucasians.

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