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colon interposition surgery folowing esophagectomy

rudynuzzo
rudynuzzo CSN Member Posts: 1
edited March 2014 in Head and Neck Cancer #1
hello. i'm wondering if anyone here is familiar with this type of surgery and the effects of eating solid foods afterwards. thank you
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  • mrbt
    mrbt CSN Member Posts: 46
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    Greetings. Check out the EC Cafe at www.eccafe.org and go to the EC Group link. There is a discussion group of 1200 EC members and lots of information. Just register and post your question and you'll be surprised at the response. Good luck, Bruce EC 5 year survivor
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  • LOUH
    LOUH CSN Member Posts: 1
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    I had total removal on 11-3-97 and had to dialate to be able to eat solids. Dialated for over 5 years but able to do without it now.
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