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Animation - Treating and Managing Esophageal Cancer

This animation provides an overview of the treatment and management of esophageal cancer. The treatment plan for esophageal cancer is based on your diagnosis, including the type and stage of cancer. Watch to learn about treatments including endoscopic therapy, chemotherapy, radiation, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, surgery (esophagectomy), and clinical trials. You can also learn about nutrition, mental health support, exercise, symptom relief, and survivorship care after treatment ends. Visit www.ecan.org for more information and support through your treatment and survivorship journey.

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This educational activity has been developed by the Esophageal Cancer Action Network and Mechanisms in Medicine Inc.

Disclaimer: The information provided is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your doctor about any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. The visuals provided are meant to be representations only. No specific brand is being promoted or endorsed.

This activity is supported by independent educational grants from Bristol-Myers Squibb and Merck.

Thank you to the funders of You And Esophageal Cancer. All content is developed independently by the Esophageal Cancer Action Network and Mechanisms in Medicine Inc., in collaboration with an Expert Faculty group; funders are allowed no influence on the content of You And Esophageal Cancer.

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This website is part of the Animated Patient® series developed by Mechanisms in Medicine Inc., to provide highly visual formats of learning for patients to improve their understanding, make informed decisions, and partner with their healthcare professionals for optimal outcomes.