Oesophageal cancer | Causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options

Oesophageal cancer is a cancer that starts in the food pipe. The food pipe is also called the oesophagus (esophagus) or gullet.

In this video, Mr. Yassar Qureshi, Consultant UGI and General Surgeon at UCLH, explains everything you need to know about oesophageal cancer. The topics explored include what oesophageal cancer is, the key signs and symptoms to watch for, how it is diagnosed, and the various treatment options available.

For more information please visit: https://www.uclh.nhs.uk/oesophagealca...

0:07 What is oesophageal cancer?
1:12 What are the signs and symptoms?
2:41 How is it diagnosed?
4:24 How is it treated?

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