| esophageal cancer |
Cancer of the esophagus (throat).
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| esophagus |
(uh-SOF-uh-gus). The muscular tube that connects the throat (pharynx) and the stomach.
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| esophageal |
Referring to the esophagus, the tube from the mouth to the stomach, or more precisely, from the pharynx to the stomach
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| esophagostomy |
procedure of draining the esophagus to the outside
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| esophagitis |
inflammation of the esophagus (swallowing tube); symptoms may include "heartburn" and painful or difficult swallowing.
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