Dr. Stephen K. Chege: Dar es Salaam Pentecostal Church 28/06/2021
Risk Factors
- Familial History
- Age>60yrs
- Sex- M:F is 4:1
- Smoking & Alcohol consumption
- Diet – Low fruit & vegetables, Aflatoxins
- Drinking high temperature beverages
- Esophageal Diseases eg G.E.R.D
How it Presents
- Painful swallowing (Solid food then liquids)
- Heartburn
- Blood in stool(Black stool)
- Weight loss
- Voice Hoarseness