Causes of Oesophageal (Gullet) Cancer?

Posted on April 22, 2010 - Filed Under Esophageal Gullet Cancer | Leave a Comment

The esophagus, also known as food pipe, is that part of the body’s digestive system that links the stomach to the mouth. It is about 23 cm and runs down from the pharynx to the stomach.
Oesophageal cancer is the malignancy of the musculomembranenous canal. Oesophagus has muscles, which push food down into the stomach.

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What is Esophageal (Gullet) Cancer?

Posted on March 3, 2010 - Filed Under Esophageal Gullet Cancer | 1 Comment

Oesophageal cancer is the malignancy of the musculomembranenous canal. This canal is about 23 cm in length and runs down from pharynx to the stomach. Esophageal cancer is a relatively rare form of cancer, but some areas have high incidences than others. China, Iceland, India and Japan have high incidences than the rest of the [...]

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