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Diseases

Esophageal Cancer

Esophageal cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the esophagus. Theesophagus is a muscular tube that moves food and liquids from the throat to the stomach. The most common types of esophageal cancer are squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma.

SYMPTOMS

Pain in the abdomen, dark stool from digested blood, heartburn, indigestion, nausea, or vomiting blood, difficulty swallowing, iron deficiency anemia, loss of appetite, or weight loss

CAUSES

Having gastroesophageal reflux disease (gerd) smoking, having precancerous changes in the cells of the esophagus (barrett's esophagus), being obese, drinking alcohol, having bile reflux.

Chitradurga

Seebara, Behind Indian Oil Petrol Bunk, Basavakumara Swamy Mutt, Chitradurga - 577504

Kunigal

K Huraliborsandra, Gowdgere Post, Dhomratti Temple Road, Kunigal, Tumakuru District. - 572130

Bengaluru

36, KG Gollarapalya, Bolare (P), Kanakapura Road, Bengaluru - 560082