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Esophageal cancer
Risk factors
- GERD GERD — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment, diet issues of this acid reflux disease.
- Obesity Obesity — Comprehensive overview covers causes, treatment and prevention of this serious health risk.
- Bile reflux Bile reflux — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment of this gastrointestinal disorder.
Symptoms
- Symptom Checker Use this Symptom Checker to pinpoint possible causes of your medical symptoms.
Tests and diagnosis
- CA 125 test CA 125 test — Overview covers definition, preparation, results of this cancer blood test.
- Endoscopy Endoscopy — Overview covers definition, risks, results of upper endoscopy procedure.
Causes
- Nicotine dependence Nicotine dependence — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, complications, treatment of this difficult-to-break addiction.
Treatments and drugs
- Chemotherapy Chemotherapy — Overview covers definition, risks, what to expect during cancer chemotherapy treatment.
Alternative medicine
- Alternative cancer treatments: 11 options to consider Alternative cancer treatments may help you cope with cancer treatment side effects.
- Massage: Get in touch with its many health benefits Massage — Explore the health benefits, potential risks and what to expect from massage therapy.
- Acupuncture Acupuncture — Overview covers definition, risks, benefits of this alternative treatment.
- Hypnosis Hypnosis — See how hypnosis works and what conditions it may help.
Prevention
- Weight loss Weight-loss basics — everything from diet and exercise to weight-loss drugs and surgery.
- Quit smoking Quit-smoking basics: How to quit and stay quit.
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