{"id":2299,"date":"2023-11-26T10:36:27","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T10:36:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/?page_id=2299"},"modified":"2023-12-11T16:07:20","modified_gmt":"2023-12-11T16:07:20","slug":"elementor-2299","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/index.php\/elementor-2299\/","title":{"rendered":"Oesophageal Cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2299\" class=\"elementor elementor-2299\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ub68ooc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ub68ooc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ebda9e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2ebda9e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9874375 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9874375\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.18.0 - 08-12-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Symptoms and Treatment of Oesophageal Cancer<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dln1kz3 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dln1kz3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-957c1a9\" data-id=\"957c1a9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd47f1d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fd47f1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.18.0 - 08-12-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DALL\u00b7E-2023-11-26-20.14.30-A-simplified-representation-of-oesophageal-cancer.-The-image-should-feature-a-basic-stylized-illustration-of-the-human-esophagus-with-areas-marked-in.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-2347\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DALL\u00b7E-2023-11-26-20.14.30-A-simplified-representation-of-oesophageal-cancer.-The-image-should-feature-a-basic-stylized-illustration-of-the-human-esophagus-with-areas-marked-in.png 1024w, https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DALL\u00b7E-2023-11-26-20.14.30-A-simplified-representation-of-oesophageal-cancer.-The-image-should-feature-a-basic-stylized-illustration-of-the-human-esophagus-with-areas-marked-in-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DALL\u00b7E-2023-11-26-20.14.30-A-simplified-representation-of-oesophageal-cancer.-The-image-should-feature-a-basic-stylized-illustration-of-the-human-esophagus-with-areas-marked-in-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DALL\u00b7E-2023-11-26-20.14.30-A-simplified-representation-of-oesophageal-cancer.-The-image-should-feature-a-basic-stylized-illustration-of-the-human-esophagus-with-areas-marked-in-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-75109e3\" data-id=\"75109e3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0806230 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0806230\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Oesophageal Cancer in India<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27a622b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"27a622b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.18.0 - 08-12-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oesophageal cancer is relatively common in India, with an estimated incidence of <strong>28,000 new cases per year.<\/strong> In fact, it is the sixth most common cancer in India, accounting for approximately <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4.6% of all cancer cases. <\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is the 5th most common cancer in males and 6th most common <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cancer in females. The incidence also varies by region in India, with higher rates observed in <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the northeastern states, such as Mizoram and Nagaland.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The incidence of Oesophageal cancer in <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India is believed to be related to a number of factors, including high rates of <strong>tobacco use, <\/strong><\/span><strong>alcohol consumption, and poor nutrition.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bj90w48 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bj90w48\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9247ec0\" data-id=\"9247ec0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f003f55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f003f55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Risk factors<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2d69e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d2d69e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2038\" height=\"1190\" src=\"https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-08-at-9.44.30\u202fPM.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-2553\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-08-at-9.44.30\u202fPM.png 2038w, https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-08-at-9.44.30\u202fPM-300x175.png 300w, https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-08-at-9.44.30\u202fPM-1024x598.png 1024w, https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-08-at-9.44.30\u202fPM-768x448.png 768w, https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-08-at-9.44.30\u202fPM-1536x897.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2038px) 100vw, 2038px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aba5f59 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aba5f59\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Oesophageal cancer<\/strong> is a disease that can affect anyone, but there are certain risk factors that can increase the likelihood of developing the disease.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Understanding these risk factors and being aware of the signs and symptoms of oesophageal cancer can help with <strong>early detection<\/strong> and prompt treatment, which can improve the chances of successful outcomes.<\/p><p><br \/>Some of the common risk factors for oesophageal cancer include:<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>1. Tobacco use:<\/strong> Smoking or using other tobacco products can increase the risk of developing oesophageal cancer. The risk is higher for heavy smokers and those who have smoked for a long time.<\/p><p><br \/><strong>2. Alcohol consumption:<\/strong> Drinking alcohol, especially in excess, can increase the risk of developing oesophageal cancer. The risk is higher for heavy drinkers.<\/p><p><br \/><strong>3. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD):<\/strong> Chronic acid reflux, which causes irritation and inflammation of the Oesophagus, can increase the risk of developing oesophageal<br \/>cancer.<\/p><p><br \/><strong>4. Barrett&#8217;s Oesophagus:<\/strong> This is a condition in which the cells lining the oesophagus are damaged, usually by acid reflux. People with Barrett&#8217;s oesophagus have an increased risk of developing oesophageal cancer.<\/p><p><br \/><strong>5. Obesity:<\/strong> Being overweight or obese can increase the risk of developing oesophageal cancer.<\/p><p><br \/><strong>6. Age and gender:<\/strong> Esophageal cancer is more common in men than in women, and the risk increases with age.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2d793b8 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2d793b8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5482d3c\" data-id=\"5482d3c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfce256 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cfce256\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DALL\u00b7E-2023-11-27-22.13.09-A-square-image-of-an-elderly-man-coughing-without-showing-his-face.-The-image-captures-the-man-from-behind-or-in-silhouette-emphasizing-the-act-of-co.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-2362\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DALL\u00b7E-2023-11-27-22.13.09-A-square-image-of-an-elderly-man-coughing-without-showing-his-face.-The-image-captures-the-man-from-behind-or-in-silhouette-emphasizing-the-act-of-co.png 1024w, https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DALL\u00b7E-2023-11-27-22.13.09-A-square-image-of-an-elderly-man-coughing-without-showing-his-face.-The-image-captures-the-man-from-behind-or-in-silhouette-emphasizing-the-act-of-co-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DALL\u00b7E-2023-11-27-22.13.09-A-square-image-of-an-elderly-man-coughing-without-showing-his-face.-The-image-captures-the-man-from-behind-or-in-silhouette-emphasizing-the-act-of-co-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DALL\u00b7E-2023-11-27-22.13.09-A-square-image-of-an-elderly-man-coughing-without-showing-his-face.-The-image-captures-the-man-from-behind-or-in-silhouette-emphasizing-the-act-of-co-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8dd09a2\" data-id=\"8dd09a2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-162086a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"162086a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Signs and Symptoms<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9d1a64 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b9d1a64\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Some of the common signs and symptoms of oesophageal cancer include:<\/p><p><br \/>1. Difficulty swallowing (dysphagia)<br \/>2. Chest pain or discomfort<br \/>3. Unintentional weight loss<br \/>4. Persistent heartburn or acid reflux<br \/>5. Hoarseness or coughing<br \/>6. Vomiting, sometimes with blood<br \/>7. Fatigue or weakness<\/p><p><br \/>If you experience any of these symptoms, it is important to consult with a healthcare provider for a proper diagnosis and prompt treatment. Early detection and treatment can improve the <strong>chances of successful outcomes<\/strong> for oesophageal cancer.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea18b7b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ea18b7b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cc4048 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1cc4048\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c66acd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9c66acd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/whatsapp-application-call-873316.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-2556\" alt=\"whatsapp, application, call-873316.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/whatsapp-application-call-873316.png 1280w, https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/whatsapp-application-call-873316-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/whatsapp-application-call-873316-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/whatsapp-application-call-873316-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/whatsapp-application-call-873316-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e051f7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3e051f7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f7ef73 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3f7ef73\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dec669b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dec669b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eed62c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"eed62c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.18.0 - 08-12-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image-box .elementor-image-box-content{width:100%}@media (min-width:768px){.elementor-widget-image-box.elementor-position-left .elementor-image-box-wrapper,.elementor-widget-image-box.elementor-position-right .elementor-image-box-wrapper{display:flex}.elementor-widget-image-box.elementor-position-right .elementor-image-box-wrapper{text-align:right;flex-direction:row-reverse}.elementor-widget-image-box.elementor-position-left .elementor-image-box-wrapper{text-align:left;flex-direction:row}.elementor-widget-image-box.elementor-position-top .elementor-image-box-img{margin:auto}.elementor-widget-image-box.elementor-vertical-align-top .elementor-image-box-wrapper{align-items:flex-start}.elementor-widget-image-box.elementor-vertical-align-middle .elementor-image-box-wrapper{align-items:center}.elementor-widget-image-box.elementor-vertical-align-bottom .elementor-image-box-wrapper{align-items:flex-end}}@media (max-width:767px){.elementor-widget-image-box .elementor-image-box-img{margin-left:auto!important;margin-right:auto!important;margin-bottom:15px}}.elementor-widget-image-box .elementor-image-box-img{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image-box .elementor-image-box-title a{color:inherit}.elementor-widget-image-box .elementor-image-box-wrapper{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image-box .elementor-image-box-description{margin:0}<\/style><div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h2 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">WhatsApp and book a Consultation.<\/h2><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">If you are experiencing the mentioned signs and symptoms, we urge you to take prompt action. To schedule an online\n\nconsultation, please reach out to us via WhatsApp.\n\nYou have the option to click on the 'Book Consultation' link or directly message us at  +91 82177 51382  for immediate assistance.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2647fa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e2647fa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48be4c8 elementor-align-center elementor-tablet-align-left elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"48be4c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send\/?phone=918217751382&#038;text=Hello+Dr+Poornima.I+want+to+book+an+online+consultation.&#038;type=phone_number&#038;app_absent=0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Whatsapp Now<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0b29cdc elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0b29cdc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-751aa2d\" data-id=\"751aa2d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b02a08 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3b02a08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Diagnosis and Treatment<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e80b4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e80b4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Diagnosis<\/strong> of Oesophageal cancer typically involves a combination of imaging tests, such as a CT or a PET CT scan plus an endoscopy, and a biopsy, in which a small tissue sample is taken from the oesophagus and examined under a microscope.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Treatment<\/strong> options for oesophageal cancer depend on the stage of the disease and the patient&#8217;s overall health. Surgery is often the first-line treatment for early-stage cancer, while radiation therapy and chemotherapy may be used in combination with surgery for more advanced disease.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Palliative care,<\/strong> which aims to relieve symptoms and improve quality of life, may also be an important part of treatment for patients with advanced cancer.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a6d8096\" data-id=\"a6d8096\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc02166 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bc02166\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" 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https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/DALL\u00b7E-2023-12-08-22.25.57-A-wide-very-simple-image-that-conveys-hope-in-a-hospital-context.-The-scene-is-minimalistic-featuring-a-large-bright-window-with-sunlight-streaming-768x439.png 768w, https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/DALL\u00b7E-2023-12-08-22.25.57-A-wide-very-simple-image-that-conveys-hope-in-a-hospital-context.-The-scene-is-minimalistic-featuring-a-large-bright-window-with-sunlight-streaming-1536x878.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1792px) 100vw, 1792px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4199d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a4199d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Oesophageal cancer is a serious and potentially life threatening disease that requires prompt diagnosis and treatment. If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with oesophageal cancer, it is important to find a reliable and experienced service provider who can offer comprehensive care and support throughout your journey.<\/p><p><br \/>We understand the challenges that come with a cancer diagnosis, and we are committed to providing our patients with the highest quality care in a compassionate and supportive environment.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Our team of highly skilled and experienced healthcare professionals includes surgeons, gastroenterologists, oncologists, radiologists, and other specialists who work together to develop individualised treatment plans based on each patient&#8217;s unique needs.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Symptoms and Treatment of Oesophageal Cancer Oesophageal Cancer in India Oesophageal cancer is relatively common in India, with an estimated incidence of 28,000 new cases per year. In fact, it is the sixth most common cancer in India, accounting for approximately 4.6% of all cancer cases. \u00a0 It is the 5th most common cancer in &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/index.php\/elementor-2299\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Oesophageal Cancer<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"page-builder","ast-site-content-layout":"full-width-container","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"enabled","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2299"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2299"}],"version-history":[{"count":60,"href":"https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2583,"href":"https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2299\/revisions\/2583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/drpoornimasubrahmanya.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}