What examination does esophagus cancer need to do

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These days, an employee of the unit asked for leave to go to the hospital for physical examination. It is understood that he has been unable to eat these days. He often vomits, sometimes has chest pain, and feels choking in his throat. However, he does not know what to check. Now let's find out what to check for esophageal cancer.

What examination does esophagus cancer need to do

First: X-ray barium meal examination: it is one of the important means for the diagnosis of esophageal and cardiac tumors. It can provide reliable data for the study of early esophageal cancer. Combined with cytology and esophageal endoscopy, it can improve the accuracy of the diagnosis of esophageal cancer. The X-ray barium meal examination of esophageal cancer should not only determine the location, length and degree of obstruction of the lesion, but also determine whether the lesion has extravasation and the extent of extravasation.

Esophageal cancer, also known as esophageal cancer, is a malignant tumor occurring in the esophageal epithelial tissue. Its occurrence is related to the chronic stimulation of nitrosamine, inflammation and trauma, genetic factors, and the content of trace elements in drinking water, grain and vegetables In the early stage, the choking sensation of pharyngeal stem is the most common, which can disappear and recur at your own choice, and does not affect eating; the pain behind sternum and under xiphoid process is more common, progressive dysphagia and late water inflow are difficult.

Third: Fiberoptic esophagoscopy: Fiberoptic esophagoscopy has been widely used in the diagnosis of esophageal cancer. Esophagoscopy can directly observe the size, shape and location of the tumor, and provide the basis for clinicians to treat it. At the same time, it can also make biopsy or brush examination in the lesion site, which improves the safety and accuracy of esophageal cancer examination to a certain extent, so as to better treat esophageal cancer.

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Cancer still needs to be found and treated in time. After all, the difficulty of early treatment of basic cancer is the lowest, and it is the most promising to recover. It is suggested that if you find any discomfort in your body, you must go to a regular hospital for examination, and the specific examination content should be carried out under the guidance of medical students.