Posts Tagged ‘Barrett’

A new weapon in the fight against esophageal cancer. – WQAD

It starts off as heartburn or acid reflux but can turn into something much more serious. Thre-point-three-million people in the U-S have Barrett's Esophagus, a condition that can lead to cancer. Doctors are using a tool that burns away dangerous ...

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Keira Adams - July 10, 2009 at 9:23 am

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Burning Away Barrett’s Esophagus – KFSN

Fresno, CA (KFSN) -- It starts off as heartburn but can turn into something much more serious. Three-point-three million people in the United States have Barrett's esophagus, a condition that can lead to cancer. Doctors are using a tool that burns ...

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Ellen Mathers - June 12, 2009 at 6:46 pm

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Radiofrequency ablation eradicates problems in most patients with … – News-Medical.Net

A procedure that uses heat generated by radio waves to treat Barrett's esophagus, a condition caused by acid reflux (severe heartburn), can eliminate signs of the potentially cancer-causing disorder and reduce the risk that the disease will progress ...

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Richard - May 27, 2009 at 6:29 pm

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Acid Reflux Treatments May Prevent Cancer. . .

Barrett's Esophagitis is a condition caused by acid reflux or recurring heartburn . Your esophagus lining is normally a pinkish color, however if you develop Barrett's it will become a darker color, often permanently. ...

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Paul Cameron - May 19, 2009 at 5:24 am

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