Esophageal Cancer

American Cancer Society: Esophagus Cancer - The American Cancer Society is the nationwide community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem.
Also in Spanish.

Cancer.Net: Esophageal Cancer - This is the patient information website of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). It is designed to help patients and families make informed health care decisions.
Also in Spanish.

Esophageal Cancer Education Foundation - This organization strives to bring awareness and educate the public and medical community about esophageal cancer.

Macmillan Cancer Support: Oesophageal Cancer - This UK based organization helps with all the things that people affected by cancer want and need. Here you’ll find information on the diagnosis and treatment of esophageal cancer.

Mayo Clinic: Cancer Center, Esophageal Cancer - This site provides access to the experience and knowledge of the more than 2,000 physicians and scientists of Mayo Clinic.

MedlinePlus: Esophageal Cancer - Developed by the National Library of Medicine, this consumer health site directs the user to selected online resources on many common diseases, conditions, and concerns.
Also in Spanish.

Merck Manual Consumer Version: Esophageal Cancer - An overview on the diagnosis and treatment of esophageal cancer can be found at this site.

National Cancer Institute: Esophageal Cancer - This government site will provide you with information on treatment, clinical trials and research.
Also in Spanish.

National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN): Esophageal Cancer - NCCN resources aim to assist patients and their caregivers with overcoming the challenges related to cancer. The goal of this book is to help you get the best cancer treatment. 

OncoLink: Esophageal Cancer - OncoLink was founded in 1994 by Penn cancer specialists with a mission to help cancer patients, families, healthcare professionals and the general public get accurate cancer-related information at no charge. Find out about risk and prevention, screening, and treatment options at this site.

World Cancer Research Fund: Oesophageal Cancer - Read the findings of how diet, nutrition and physical activity affect esophageal cancer risk. 

 

Interactive Tutorials / Videos
 

Health Library: Esophageal Cancer - A 3D animation by nucleus medical media gives information about esophageal cancer.

 

November 2023