Esophageal Cancer | Tumor

CURE’s esophageal cancer page is a go-to resource for oncology news and updates in the world of esophageal cancer Here, readers will find cancer articles, videos, podcasts, and more with expert insight into the latest treatments and research in esophageal cancer.

Esophageal Cancer, From Diagnosis to Treatment

October 1st 2025, 8:00pm

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A diagnosis of esophageal cancer can bring up many questions and concerns. Our goal is to provide you with clear, accurate and educational information.

New or Persistent Acid Reflux May Signal Esophageal Cancer Risk

June 4th 2025, 8:00pm

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New or persistent acid reflux, especially after age 50, may mean higher risk for esophageal cancer, particularly in people with other known risk factors.

Expanding Access to Screening May Help Prevent Esophageal Cancer

May 28th 2025, 8:00pm

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Minimally invasive screening methods offer a more accessible, cost-effective way to detect Barrett’s esophagus early and help prevent esophageal cancer.

Early Symptoms, Risk Factors and Treatment Options for Esophageal Cancer

April 24th 2025, 1:00pm

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In a Q&A, Dr. Nataliya Uboha discussed how difficulty swallowing may signal esophageal cancer, treatment options and ongoing research to improve patient outcomes.

Understanding Esophageal Cancer: Early Signs, Risks and Key Insights

April 16th 2025, 1:00pm

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Dr. Nataliya Uboha sat down to discuss the early warning signs of esophageal cancer, as well as important key takeaways for those with the disease.

Early Detection and Screening is Key for Esophageal Cancer

April 9th 2025, 8:29pm

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Because the five-year relative survival rate for people with esophageal cancer is approximately 22%, this makes early detection of the essence.

Tevimbra Plus Chemotherapy May Improve Survival in First-Line ESCC

February 1st 2025, 3:00pm

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Early and late responders with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma experienced comparable OS benefits with Tevimbra plus chemo in the RATIONALE-306 trial.

Palliative Care May Improve Quality of Life in Esophageal Cancer

January 27th 2025, 10:00pm

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End-of-life palliative care consultations may also ease financial strain for patients with esophageal cancer.

Opdivo Plus Chemo Shows 5-Year Efficacy in Gastric, GEJ and Esophageal Cancer

January 23rd 2025, 10:15pm

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Among patients with advanced gastric and GEJ cancer, or esophageal adenocarcinoma, treatment with first-line Opdivo and chemo demonstrated deep responses.

Nemvaleukin Shows Manageable Safety Profile in Advanced Solid Tumors

December 3rd 2024, 8:00pm

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In patients with advanced solid tumors, treatment with nemvaleukin with or without Keytruda demonstrated antitumor activity and tolerability.