Finding:

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   Esophageal cancer

   Some subtypes of cancer are linked to particular risk factors: ... Endoscopy and radial endoscopic ultrasound images of submucosal tumour in mid-esophagus.
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   Barrett's esophagus

   In rare cases, damage to the esophagus may be caused by swallowing a corrosive substance such as lye. ... "Endoscopic management of early gastric cancer".
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   Nutcracker esophagus

   The disorder also does not progress to produce worsening symptoms or complications, unlike other motility disorders, such as achalasia, or anatomical abnormalities of the esophagus, such as peptic strictures or esophageal cancer.
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   Colorectal cancer

   It is more common for radiation to be used in rectal cancer, since the rectum does not move as much as the colon and is thus easier to target. ... Esophagus
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   Alcohol and cancer

   A WCRF panel found the evidence "convincing" that alcohol can increase the risk of cancers of the mouth, esophagus, pharynx and larynx. ... Cervical cancer
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   Head and neck cancer

   Alcohol and tobacco are likely synergistic in causing cancer of the head and neck. ... It is typical of Barrett's Esophagus but may be at another location.
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   Lung cancer staging with EUS

   This is done by advancing a fine needle through the esophagus into adjacent lymph nodes. ... PET scans evaluate metabolic activity, not the presence of cancer.
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   Stomach cancer

   It is a disease with a high death rate (700,000 per year) making it the second most common cause of cancer death worldwide after lung cancer. ... Esophagus
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   Somatic evolution in cancer

   Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2004, 13(8):1375-1384. ... The Seattle Barrett's Esophagus Research Program
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    Cancer

    See alcohol and cancer for more on that topic. ... "Risk of adenocarcinoma of the stomach and esophagus with meat cooking method and doneness preference".

Explore the following pages on Powerset:

• Esophageal cancer,
• Barrett's esophagus,
• Nutcracker esophagus,
• Colorectal cancer,
• Alcohol and cancer,
• Head and neck cancer,
• Lung cancer staging with EUS,
• Stomach cancer,
• Somatic evolution in cancer,
• Cancer