A big shout out to @Barretts_Uk / Chris Robinson, long time champion of raising awareness of Barrett's oesophagus and importance of preventing oesophageal adenocarcinoma on #WorldBarrettsDay
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Action Against Heartburn - Before it's too late! Charities promoting earlier diagnosis of oesophageal cancer actionagainstheartburn.org.uk
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Two days before Barrett's Day on 16 May, and a reminder that diagnosing the precursor condition Barrett's Oesophagus is a crucial step towards improving outcomes for oesophageal adenocarcinoma. @lesssurvivable @GutsCharityUK @heartburnca
SIBO (small intestine bacterial overgrowth) can be a real curse for some who have had an oesophagectomy, so well done @GutsCharityUK for marking up SIBO Awareness Day on 8 April. gutscharity.org.uk/awareness/awar…
More focus for future research challenges from Prof Eileen Parkes @lesssurvivable
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Yes, we need earlier diagnosis, but this research by Professor Eileen Parkes illustrates exactly why we need more research into improving treatment for #oesophageal cancer. New research reveals why some oesophageal cancers are so hard to treat — Oxford Cancer