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Por Professor Bijendra Patel
22.06.20
Cirugía general
Oesophageal cancer how curable treatment options
In the UK, approximately 8,200 people get diagnosed with oesophagal cancer every year. Although that figure isn't as high as other types of cancer, experts have seen a gradual increase in cases, especially in the west. So, what's causing this rise? Prof Bijendra Patel, one of our top upper GI and laparoscopic surgeons from London, explains what causes oesophagal cancer and how it's treated.