Symptoms & diagnosis of oesophageal cancer (cancer of the gullet)

Symptoms

Read about the symptoms of cancer of the oesophagus (gullet)

Further tests

Find out about further tests used to discover the size and position of cancer of the oesophagus (gullet) and whether or not it has spread

Diagnosis

Find information on tests used to diagnose cancer of the gullet (oesophagus)

Staging

Read an explanation of the systems used to establish the stage of cancer of the oesophagus (gullet)

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