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Esophageal Cancer | Risk Factors, Pathogenesis, Signs and Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Esophageal Cancer | Risk Factors, Pathogenesis, Signs and Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment Esophageal cancer (carcinoma) is a cancer of the esophagus with two main types, squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma, each with their own risk...
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Signs & Symptoms (ex. Bad Teeth) | & Why They Occur
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Signs & Symptoms | & Why They Occur Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition involving acid reflux (heartburn) due to relaxation or weakness of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES)...
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Esophageal Cancer Signs & Symptoms (& Why They Occur)
Esophageal Cancer Signs & Symptoms (& Why They Occur) Esophageal cancer (esophageal carcinoma) is a cancer of the esophagus. There are 2 main types of esophageal cancer, each of which has different pathophysiological mechanisms and risk...
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BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutations & Cancer (Types of Cancer, and Who’s Most At Risk)
BRCA1 and BRCA2 are genes involved in DNA repair and other important functions. However, mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 increase the risk of different types of cancer, including breast and ovarian cancer. In this lesson, we discuss the...
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Procedure to provide less expensive screening for esophageal cancer
A new procedure could provide an easier, cheaper way to detect esophageal cancers early. (Scripps News)