Esophageal cancer: What it is, symptoms, and how it’s treated

Esophageal cancer is a tumor that forms inside the esophagus. This tube starts in the back of the throat, goes through the neck and connects with the stomach in the abdomen. The wall of the esophagus is about a quarter-inch thick and floppy, like the peel of a banana.

This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com

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