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2. Esophageal cancer - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

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   Esophageal cancer — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, types, risks, treatment of cancer of the esophagus.

3. Esophageal cancer - Care at Mayo Clinic

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   The range of treatments offered to people with esophageal cancer includes chemotherapy, radiation therapy, proton beam therapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, and minimally invasive and traditional operations, such as esophagectomy.

4. Esophageal cancer - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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   Esophageal cancer treatment often involves surgery to remove the cancer. Other treatments may include chemotherapy, radiation or a combination of the two. Targeted therapy and immunotherapy also may be used.

5. Esophageal cancer is one of the deadliest cancers - Mayo Clinic...

   cancerblog.mayoclinic.org/2022/03/31/esophageal-cancer-is-one-of-the-deadliest...

   In this "Mayo Clinic Q&A" podcast video, Dr. Blackmon discusses the risks, causes, symptoms and advances in treatments for esophageal cancer. She also explains what patients can expect with a diagnostic endoscopy and describes a new technique at Mayo Clinic that involves dropping a sponge down the patient's esophagus:

6. Dr. Shanda Blackmon answers questions about esophageal cancer ...

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   If cancer has spread beyond your esophagus and into your stomach or surrounding lymph nodes, and your health care professional recommends an esophagectomy, your esophagus can be rebuilt through advanced reconstruction techniques.

7. Why early treatment of esophageal cancer is critical

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   "Early treatment for esophageal cancer is critical. We know that survival is directly dependent with the stage when you present," says Dr. Blackmon. Dr. Blackmon says early detection allows for minimally invasive treatments that can preserve the esophagus.

8. Mayo Clinic Minute: Why early treatment of esophageal cancer is...

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   "Early treatment for esophageal cancer is critical. We know that survival is directly dependent with the stage when you present," says Dr. Blackmon. Dr. Blackmon says early detection allows for minimally invasive treatments that can preserve the esophagus.

9. Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: Esophageal cancer is one of the...

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   In this Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast, Dr. Blackmon discusses the risks, causes, symptoms and advances in treatments for esophageal cancer. She also explains what patients can expect with a diagnostic endoscopy and describes a new technique at Mayo Clinic that involves dropping a sponge down the patient's esophagus.

10. With esophageal cancer, every decision is life or death

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    Esophageal cancer is treatable but rarely curable, so early diagnosis and treatment are vital, Dr. Shanda Blackmon explains in this Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast.

11. Esophagectomy - Care at Mayo Clinic - Mayo Clinic

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    Esophagectomy is an important part of esophageal cancer treatment, which can be extremely complex. At Mayo Clinic, specialists in thoracic surgery, digestive diseases, oncology and other areas work together to make sure that esophagectomy is the best treatment for you.