Esophageal Cancer Treatment in India
Treatment may include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, or immunotherapy depending on stage.
Overview
Treatment may include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, or immunotherapy depending on stage.
Symptoms
- ✓Difficulty swallowing
- ✓Weight loss
Causes
- ✓Smoking
- ✓GERD
Diagnosis
- ✓Endoscopy
- ✓Biopsy
- ✓CT
Procedure
Diagnosis via endoscopy/biopsy; surgical removal of tumor with chemotherapy/radiation as needed
Recovery
1-2 weeks hospital stay; weeks to months for full recovery
Benefits
- ✓Improves survival outcomes
- ✓multidisciplinary treatment approach
Risks
- ✓Treatment side effects
Cost
Cost may vary depending on patient condition and hospital.
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