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Diseases of the Esophagus

 

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Disease of the esophagus has two broad forms.

Benign Esophageal Disease

Benign esophageal disease includes gastroesophageal reflux, diverticulae of the esophagus, motility disorders of the esophagus, or cysts of the esophagus. <...More>

Esophageal Neoplasms

The other broad category of esophageal disease represents neoplasms or cancers. The two most common cancers of the esophagus are adenocarcinoma of the esophagus and squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus. <...More>

Treatment of Esophageal Diseases

Thoracic surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital, who have researched and written extensively about thoracic conditions, treat all thoracic conditions, using a variety of procedures and treatments, including minimally-invasive esophagectomy.

 

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