Oesophageal Cancer: When Heartburn Is More Than Acid Reflux
Episode 16 min 14s

Oesophageal Cancer: When Heartburn Is More Than Acid Reflux

Welcome to Onco Life Centre Podcast. This episode looks at how to tell ordinary heartburn apart from warning signs that need a doctor's attention, and what happens between GERD, Barrett's esophagus, and cancer risk. You'll learn: - How GERD develops from long-term acid exposure - How Barrett's esophagus fits into that pathway, and why most people with it never develop cancer - The warning signs that go beyond typical reflux: difficulty swallowing, unexplained weight loss, and persistent che...

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