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2. Esophageal cancer - Wikipedia

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   Esophageal cancer is cancer arising from the esophagus—the food pipe that runs between the throat and the stomach. [2] ... The pain can frequently be severe ...

3. Cancer pain - Wikipedia

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   Pain in cancer can be produced by mechanical (e.g. pinching) or chemical (e.g. inflammation) stimulation of specialized pain-signalling nerve endings found in most parts of the body (called nociceptive pain), or it may be caused by diseased, damaged or compressed nerves, in which case it is called neuropathic pain.

4. Signs and symptoms of cancer - Wikipedia

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   It may also be caused by therapies such as radiation or chemotherapy. With competent management, cancer pain can be eliminated or well controlled in 80% to 90% of cases, but nearly 50% of cancer patients in the developed world receive less than optimal care. Worldwide, nearly 80% of people with cancer receive little or no pain medication. [15]

5. Why does cancer risk skyrocket as we age? How ... - AOL

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   And while their research has focused on patients with breast, ovarian, and esophageal cancer, it could expand to include other cancers. “One of the beautiful aspects of this technology is that ...

6. Squamous-cell carcinoma - Wikipedia

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   Esophageal cancer may be due to either esophageal squamous-cell carcinoma (ESCC) or adenocarcinoma (EAC). SCCs tend to occur closer to the mouth, while adenocarcinomas occur closer to the stomach. Dysphagia (difficulty swallowing, solids worse than liquids) and painful swallowing are common initial symptoms.

7. Don't worry. There is a common sense response to the ... - AOL

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   Specifically, the advisory highlighted an increased risk in mouth, throat, esophagus, voice box, breast (in women), liver, and colon and rectum cancers among those who consume any amount of ...

8. Gastrointestinal cancer - Wikipedia

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   Esophageal cancer is the sixth-most-common cancer in the world, and its incidence is increasing. [4] Some three to five males are affected for each female. [ 4 ] An "esophageal cancer belt", in which the incidence of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is more than a hundred times that of adjacent areas, extends from northeastern China ...

9. 'I'm an Oncologist—This Is the One Thing I Want Everyone to ...

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   "The data does not bear that out for cancer risk." It remains to be seen if the warning label recommendation will take effect due to the change in administrations later this month when President ...