Squamous intraepithelial neoplasia of the esophagus is a precancerous condition that involves abnormal changes in the cells lining the esophagus. The esophagus is the muscular tube that carries food from your mouth to your stomach. “Squamous” refers to the type of cells affected, which are flat cells normally lining the inner surface of the esophagus. …
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High grade squamous dysplasia of the esophagus is a precancerous condition in which the cells lining the inside of the esophagus show significant abnormal growth. These cells are called squamous cells, and they normally form a thin, protective layer called the squamous epithelium. In high grade squamous dysplasia, the squamous cells look very different from …
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Low grade squamous dysplasia of the esophagus is a precancerous condition in which the cells lining the inside of the esophagus show abnormal growth. These cells are called squamous cells, and they normally form a thin, protective layer called the squamous epithelium. In low grade squamous dysplasia, the squamous cells begin to grow and look …
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Adenocarcinoma of the esophagus is a type of cancer that develops from glandular cells within the esophagus, the tube that carries food from your mouth to your stomach. This type of cancer typically develops in the lower part of the esophagus, near the stomach, in an area known as the gastroesophageal junction (GEJ). Adenocarcinoma of …
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