April is #esophagealcancerawarenessmonth Esophageal cancer is a lethal malignancy that affects many families each year worldwide. It is usually difficult for me to talk about my family history, however I find it imperative to raise awareness. Here is my familyâs story đ§ľ
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The stats donât lie. April is #esophagealcancerawarenessmonth Speak you your doctor #GERD #BarretsEsophagus #UCLAEsoph Donât wait until is too late!
In 6 days itâll be 3 years since my dad passed from Oesophageal cancer and not a day goes by where i donât think of him. Itâs now #EsophagealCancerAwarenessMonth so i just want to post a photo of how happy my dad was pre-op, his strength was admirable đ
April is #EsophagealCancerAwarenessMonth
Esophageal Cancer is the sixth most common cause of cancer deaths worldwide.
#esophagealcancer
As #EsophagealCancerAwarenessMonth comes to a close, our focus on #earlydetection remains. Cancer doesn't stop so neither do we.
Identifying precancerous conditions is paramount, enabling proactive treatment before cancer develops.
#CheckYourFoodTube #preventcancer
Shining đĄ on various modalities of treatment during #EsophagealCancerAwarenessMonth
âď¸Cryotherapyâď¸ âĄď¸ BE-related neoplasia
âď¸Liquid nitrogen (-196C, deeper mucosal penetration)
âď¸Helpful for BE/IMCA resistant to RFA
âď¸Can be used for early EAC (e.g. đŤ surgical candidates)
April is #Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month. This cancer is increasing rapidly in the India. Help us create awareness by sharing.
#esophagealcancer awarenessmonth #April #drrudraacharya #oncology #Gurgaon #esophagealcancer #Cancer
Consequences of longstanding GERD - I find it helpful to frame pt discussions about GERD in this context, esp. w/ those fearful of PPI therapy.
#UCLAEsoph #esophagealcancer #esophagealcancer awarenessmonth #BarrettsEsophagus #GERD #heartburn #acidreflux
March and April are big months in the #GI and #Oncology realms as they are #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth and #EsophagealCancerAwarenessMonth , respectively.
I hold this month close to my â¤ď¸and it's imperative to spread awareness: A đ§ľ
#GI Twitter #MedTwitter #MedEd #Surgery
Drs. Medina & Molena review reflux, Barrettâs, post-surgical #EAC with respect to common #bariatric procedures
April is #EsophagealCancer AwarenessMonth
Risk factors for #EsophagealCancer include #obesity , #GERD , and #Barretts esophagus
#GITwitter #EsophagealTwitter #MedTwitter
Passed my thesis defence with no revisions!
@QueensuPHS Queen's General Surgery @QueensCIP Queen's PGME Queen's Health Sciences
#esophagealcancerawarenessmonth #EsophagealCancerAwareness
Don't ignore your heartburn. Talk to your doctor if you experience persistent #heartburn âit could be a more serious condition.
It's #EsophagealCancerAwarenessMonth âprioritize your health and get checked. #CheckYourFoodTube
Boston Firefighters Boston Firefighters Local 718 IAFF are leading the way for #EarlyDetection . They hosted their first #CheckYourFoodTube precancer screening event, ensuring at-risk firefighters could be tested for esophageal disease.
#EsophagealCancerAwarenessMonth
The risk of esophageal precancer is highest in patients with multiple risk factors. Talk to your doctor and #CheckYourFoodTube
#EsophagealCancerAwarenessMonth
Esophageal Cancer occurs in the esophagus â a long, hollow tube that runs from the throat to the stomach. The 5 year survival rate of this cancer is only 19.9% in India.
This #EsophagealCancerAwarenessMonth , let us help those who are fighting the odds.
Donate now!
#EsophagealCancer AwarenessMonth . Ask your physician if you are at risk of #Barrett âs esophagus and #EsophagealCancer . Donât foregut about #ColonCancer screening though.
For the last #MedHxMonday of #EsophagealCancerAwarenessMonth letâs take a look at the story behind #BarrettsEsophagus
For more details check out these great reads:
Allison paper: thorax.bmj.com/content/8/2/87
Life of Dr. norman Barrett
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PâŚ
