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Esophageal Cancer Prevention
Esophageal Cancer Prevention Avoiding heavy alcohol consumption and tobacco use may help prevent squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus. In developed countries, these factors contribute to as many as 90% of cases. Patients with frequent heartburn should undergo regular endoscopic screening to detect precancerous changes in the lining of the esophagus, which are the primary risk factor for adenocarcinoma of the esophagus. Dietary and lifestyle changes and medication may help...Read the full article 
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