Oesophageal Cancer Flashcards by Emma Thomson | Brainscape

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symptoms of oesophageal cancer

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progressive dysphagia
weight loss
retrosternal chest pain
lymphadenopathy
cough, aspiration, hoarseness

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oesophageal cancer investigations

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endoscopy + biopsy > histological grading (e.g. squamous or adenocarcinoma)
CT CAP > TNM staging
PET scan

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