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.

Researchers Explore Opdivo for Two Gastrointestinal Cancers

January 28th 2016, 5:46am

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Results from new clinical trials signal a role for the immunotherapy Opdivo in the treatment of gastric cancer and heavily pretreated esophageal cancer.

Stories of Life With Esophageal Cancer: Roger and Jeff

November 2nd 2015, 9:59pm

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This video was produced by The Esophageal Cancer Awareness Association. It features the compelling stories of EC survivors: former US Congresswoman Ellen Tauscher, Jeff Thomas and Roger Tunsley.

Stories of Life With Esophageal Cancer: Brian and Karen

November 2nd 2015, 9:55pm

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This video was produced by The Esophageal Cancer Awareness Association. It features the compelling stories of EC survivors: Brian Galgay and Karen Kent.

If You Need Me, Call and I Will Be There

June 11th 2015, 11:39pm

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After many visits, to many states, to see many aides, nurses, assistants and doctors, Anne Todd, of Southern Indiana Physicians IU Health Oncology, has managed to show us what patient care is all about.

The Internal Flame

September 16th 2009, 9:00am

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Chronic inflammation causes cancer. Find out how and what's being done about it.

Esophageal Cancer: A Disease on the Rise

June 27th 2005, 9:00am

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Fighting esophageal cancer starts by addressing the reasons behind it.

Risk Factors

March 24th 2005, 11:00am

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GERD: An Increasing Problem

March 24th 2005, 11:00am

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Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a minor discomfort to many, but it can also be a painful precursor to a type of esophageal cancer.

Esophagitis: A Common Radiation Side Effect

March 24th 2005, 11:00am

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Radiation-induced esophagitis, the inflammation of the esophagus, is an unpleasant but temporary side effect of radiation therapy.