Is esophageal cancer hereditary

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When it comes to cancer, I believe we are still very afraid, because in our subconscious, cancer is still an incurable and incurable disease, so we do not want to mention this topic. In fact, the treatment of cancer in the current medical field has made a new breakthrough, as long as we can treat in time, and pay attention to some related matters in the process of treatment, then we can ensure the cure of esophageal cancer. Now let me share with you whether esophageal cancer is hereditary.

Is esophageal cancer hereditary

First, esophageal cancer is not a direct genetic disease, but has genetic susceptibility. The incidence of esophageal cancer often has a tendency of family aggregation. If someone in the family has esophageal cancer, then his children will have several times more chance of esophageal cancer than ordinary people, which is called hereditary familial cancer. For hereditary familial esophageal cancer, those who often have defective genes are more likely to develop esophageal cancer. 　

Second, a large number of clinical data confirmed that the family with esophageal cancer patients, offspring may not have esophageal cancer. We also found that a very small number of esophageal cancer families, such a family of about 1/3 of the members of the family have esophageal cancer, and the incidence rate of men and women is the same, more common cancer, such esophageal cancer family is certainly related to heredity, but in fact, there are not many such families.  

Third, people with the possibility of cancer do not necessarily get cancer, but they are more likely to get esophageal cancer than the general population. So how to treat esophageal cancer? That is, the occurrence of esophageal cancer is mainly due to internal and external factors. The essence of esophageal cancer has internal factors, coupled with external carcinogenic factors, such as some radiation, smoking and so on, esophageal cancer will occur

matters needing attention

In fact, many people suffer from esophageal cancer, after radiotherapy and chemotherapy, will appear headache symptoms, if this happens, we had better be able to immediately accept the relevant treatment, and ensure the law of life, more with the treatment.