More articles about: Esophageal Cancer
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Understanding esophageal cancer
In this Q&A, a Michigan Medicine doctor talks about esophageal cancer, its signs and risk factors to know.
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Esophagectomy patient’s daughter uses skills as nurse to help him prepare and recover from procedure
When a University of Michigan Health nurse’s father underwent a esophagectomy on the floor she works on, she knew it was time to use her expertise to best prepare her father for the procedure.
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AI can predict certain forms of esophageal and stomach cancer
AI can predict certain forms of esophageal and stomach cancer Michigan Medicine study says.
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Genome Offers Clues to Esophageal Cancer Disparity
A genomic duplication may help explain why esophageal adenocarcinoma is much more common in Caucasians and presents a potential target for prevention.
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Higher Rates of Esophageal Cancer Mortality Found in the Great Lakes, New England
A new study suggests some Americans are more susceptible to esophageal cancer, and it’s linked to where they live. More research is needed to pinpoint the relationship.
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African-American Men More Likely to Develop Rarer Type of Esophageal Cancer
Understanding who has the highest risk of rare cancers, including squamous cell esophageal cancer, suggests a potential for targeted screening recommendations.
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Gum Disease Might Harm More Than Your Teeth
Study shows the bacteria P. gingivalis is present in the esophagus in 61 percent of patients with squamous cell esophageal cancer. Here's more on the study.
