FOLIO Ontology

Esophagus Cancer

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Preferred Label Esophageal Cancer
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Esophagus cancer is a malignant tumor that originates in the esophagus, the muscular tube that connects the throat to the stomach. This cancer can significantly impact swallowing and digestion and often requires a combination of treatments, including surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.

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