Squamous cell carcinoma is the most common type of esophageal cancer in India, with smoking and alcohol being common risk factors. Adenocarcinoma is more prevalent in the United States and Western countries, often associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and Barrett’s esophagus.
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Carcinoma Esophagus PPT Summary
- Squamous cell carcinoma is the most common type of esophageal cancer in India, while adenocarcinoma is more prevalent in the United States and Western countries.
- Risk factors for squamous cell carcinoma include smoking, alcohol consumption, dietary nitrosamines, and micronutrient deficiencies.
- Adenocarcinoma is often associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and Barrett’s esophagus.
- Diagnosis methods include endoscopy, CT scan, PET scan, MRI, and EUS.
- Treatment options for esophageal cancer include chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and surgery, with the choice of surgical approach depending on the location of the tumor.
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