dysphagia Flashcards
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what type of cancer does achalasia increase the risk of?
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Whilst Barrett’s oesophagus increases the risk of oesophageal adenocarcinoma, achalasia increases the risk of squamous cell carcinoma of the oesophagus.
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what type of cancer does achalasia increase the risk of?
Whilst Barrett’s oesophagus increases the risk of oesophageal adenocarcinoma, achalasia increases the risk of squamous cell carcinoma of the oesophagus.
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