Esophagus (food pipe) cancer Symptoms and Treatment in Hindi By Dr Vikas Singla

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07/09/23

Dr Vikas Singla
Director and Head, Gastroenterology
Center for Gastroenterology Hepatology and Endoscopy
Max Superspeciality Hospital Saket New Delhi India
For Appointment 9968407407 9999507480

Commonest #symptom of #esophagus (#food #pipe) cancer is difficulty in swallowing food and drinking water. If diagnosis is made at early stage, #treatment is possible.

Smoking and alcohol are predisposing factors for squamous cell cancer. #gerd is risk facotr for #barrett esophagus and adenocarcinoma.

Symptoms are
• Difficult in swallowing, (Dysphagia),
• Difficulty in drinking water,
• Chest pain,
• Weight loss and
• Gland swelling in neck

Diagnosed is confirmed by upper GI endoscopy and biopsy
Staging is done by CT scan, PET scan, EUS and NBI

Treatment depends upon stage of disease
• Very early disease: Endoscopic submucosal dissection. ESD is endoscopic procedure and is curative if tumor is confined to mucosa only
• Early cancer: Surgery. For middle and lower esophagus. Upper one third esophagus cancers are treated by radiotherapy and chemotherapy.
• Advanced tumor: Chemotherapy and radiotherapy followed by surgery
• Very advanced tumor: Self expandable metal Stent(SEMS) placement followed by chemotherapy

Treatment of esophagus cancer is available at
#dgoc, West Patel Nagar, New Delhi and
Max Superspeciality Hospital Saket, New Delhi, India
For more information or appointment Please call us +91-9968407407
Visit us at: http://www.drvik****ingla.com
mail us at : singlavikas1979@gmail.com

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Best wishes

Vikas Singla

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