Causes and Prevention of Esophageal Cancer | Best Cancer Doctors in Bangalore | Dr. Murali Subramanian

1. CAUSES AND PREVENTION OF ESOPHAGEAL CANCER In India, Esophageal Cancer is the 4th most common cause of cancer-related deaths. There has been a significant increase in the incidence of Esophageal cancer worldwide over the years. So today I will tell you about the risk factors for this type of cancer. Key points: Esophageal cancer is a disease in which cancer cells form in the tissues of the esophagus. Esophageal cancer occurs more often in men. Men are about two times more likely than women to develop it. The chance of developing Esophageal cancer increases with age. Some factors may decrease the risk of esophagus cancer Avoiding tobacco and alcohol use Chemoprevention with nonsteroidal anti- inflammatory drugs Smoking, obesity, and not getting enough exercise are some risk factors. Talk to your doctor about how you might lower your risk of cancer. Studies have shown that the risk is lower in people who do not use tobacco and alcohol. Chemoprevention with nonsteroidal anti- inflammatory drugs Chemoprevention is the use of drugs and vitamins to reduce the risk of cancer. Book your appointment with Dr. Murali Subramanian for Best Esophageal Cancer doctor in Bangalore Today:+91 9880522891 or Check out our Social Media page! Read More in Detail @ http://www.drmuralisubramanian.com/blog/causes- and-prevention-of-esophageal-cancer/