Inflammation Related To GERD May Contribute To Esophageal Cancer Risk

<p>Main Category: Acid Reflux / GERD
Also Included In: Cancer / Oncology;  Immune System / Vaccines
Article Date: 13 May 2012 0:00 PDT</p>

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<p>Inflammation competence be an critical cause in a course from reflux to esophageal cancer, according to a new investigate in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, a central biography of a American Gastroenterological Association.</p>

<p>Our investigate shows that repairs to a esophageal backing that can be seen with endoscopy is critical in a course from normal cells to cancer, and Barretts esophagus is approaching to be an middle step, pronounced Rune Erichsen, MD, of Aarhus University Hospital and lead author of this study.</p>

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In a past 3 decades, a occurrence of esophageal cancer has increasing dramatically in a U.S. and Europe. It is ...