Sentences with phrase «because esophageal cancers»
Because esophageal cancers can spread to the liver, lungs, bones and brain, the prognosis for patients diagnosed at late stages is poor.
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They said that drinking «very hot» beverages was «probably carcinogenic,» because the practice was linked to esophageal cancer in some studies.
Dr Graham commented: «Our findings are important because they imply that a person's risk of developing esophageal cancer is fixed over time.
Patients are asked to take part in this research study because they have esophageal and gastroesophageal junction cancer treated with chemotherapy and radiotherapy followed by surgery (resected), but still have residual disease in resected tissue.
Despite improvements in surgical techniques, 50 to 60 percent of patients with esophageal cancer are not suitable for surgery, because of late tumor detection or metastases that can not be removed with surgery.
This could be because fiber only lowers the risk of specific cancers, such as head and neck cancer and esophageal cancer, which are more common in men.
For me RED meat is definitely out because of all the studies linking it to bowel cancer and possibly esophageal and stomach as well.
If you suffer with long standing esophageal reflux it is important to see your gastroenterologist regularly, because prolonged exposure of the fragile esophageal mucosa to acid can result in an increased risk of esophageal cancer, severe scarring and narrowing (stricture formation).
Specific foods that have been shown to be associated with esophageal cancer include cured meats — like bologna, bacon, ham, and hot dogs — and eggs, because of frequent dioxin contamination.