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Diseases

Esophageal Carcinoma

esophageal carcinoma

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Core Information

Disease Name
Esophageal Carcinoma
Standard Disease Name
esophageal carcinoma
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Identifiers

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OMIM ID
MTHU017591|133239
UMLS ID
C0152018
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Description and Extensions

Description
NCI2016_NCI-GLOSS_1602D:Cancer that forms in tissues lining the esophagus (the muscular tube through which food passes from the throat to the stomach). Two types of esophageal cancer are squamous cell carcinoma (cancer that begins in flat cells lining the esophagus) and adenocarcinoma (cancer that begins in cells that make and release mucus and other fluids).|NCI2016_02D:A malignant epithelial tumor arising from the esophageal mucosa. Two major histologic types of esophageal carcinoma have been described: squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma. This type of cancer is associated with excessive ethanol and cigarette usage.|HPO2016_07_04:The presence of a carcinoma of the esophagus. [DDD:hfirth]
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