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Esophageal Cancer

Archives for March 2016

Newly Diagnosed
Hello everyone. I am a newly diagnosed Esophageal Adenocarcinoma recipient on March 14th 2016. I had some problems this time last year that landed me in the hospital for 3 days in which they did an upper GI endoscopy and took biopsies. My GI doctor told me I had an ulcer in my stomach and my esophagus was irritated. And…
Has anyone NOT had an Esophagectomy after Chemo and radiation?
I had the cancer removed and have completed my radiation and chemo. I am scheduled for another PET scan next week. Every bit of internet research leads me to the Esophagectomy so I'm just wondering is this surgery the only option? I will see the surgeon again after the PET scan but I don't think there is a surgeon in the…
Side effects from Esphagectomy
My cousin had an Esphagectomy a year ago. His pancreas are not producing enough sugar, and a pint of liquid was removed from the pleura layer of the lungs. Anyone who has these symptoms and can offer some ideas for help would be appreciated.
Esophageal cancer doctors in NY
Hello, My uncle was just recently diagnosed with esophageal cancer. Was hoping I would be able to get some insight on recommended doctors in the NYC area. Any input would be greatly appreciated! Thanks!

Esophageal Cancer

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