PPT-Health Disparities in Patients with Esophageal Cancer

Rishindra M Reddy MD MBA FACS Professor University of Michigan Section of Thoracic Surgery Jose Jose Alvarez Professor of Thoracic Oncology Research THORACIC SURGERY Disclosures Intuitive Surgical. Amy Schindler. 10/18/10. Esophageal cancer. Diagnosing esophageal cancer. Endoscopic appearance:. Early cancers: superficial plaque, nodule, or ulceration. Advanced lesions: strictures, ulcerated masses, circumferential masses, or large ulcerations. Community-Engaged Researc. h . Terrance . L. Albrecht, Ph.D.. KCI . Associate Center Director, Population Sciences. Leader, KCI Population Studies and Disparities Research . Program. Professor and Division Chief, Population Sciences. Amy, Don, Ana, Winston, Kimberly. D29 & E29. These presenters have . nothing to disclose. December 10, 2014 9:30 – 10:45am . 11:15 – 12:30pm. Session Objectives. Explore ideas to move from identifying health disparities in . . obstruction by stenting. By. Prof . Khaled. KARARA. Prof of Cardiothoracic Surgery . Alexandria Faculty of Medicine . > 50% of . Oesophageal. . tumours. are inoperable at time of diagnosis.. Amy Schindler. 10/18/10. Esophageal cancer. Diagnosing esophageal cancer. Endoscopic appearance:. Early cancers: superficial plaque, nodule, or ulceration. Advanced lesions: strictures, ulcerated masses, circumferential masses, or large ulcerations. Thinking OUTSIDE . tHE. BOX TO Improve the health of immigrants. Francesca Gany, M.D., M.S.. Senegalese Cohort: Results. TOOY. Senegalese Somatization Syndrome. Body Drawings. Senegalese Cohort: Treatment. Thoracic Surgeon Providence Saint Johns Health Center Director of Hyperhidrosis Program Assistant Professor John Wayne Cancer Institute Director of Thoracic Surgery Research and Surgical Innovation La ook at Tobacco-Related Health Disparities. Pebbles Fagan, Ph.D., M.P.H.. Professor and Director, Center for the Study of Tobacco. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health. . Zboon. Out lines . Anatomy and . histology of esophagus. Incidence and . prevalence of . esophageal cancer . Types of esophageal cancer . Clinical . picture. Approach. Carcinoma of the esophagus . ARRO Case Mark Zaki , MD Michael Dominello , DO Faculty Advisor: Steven Miller, MD Detroit Medical Center Wayne State University School of Medicine Karmanos Cancer Center Detroit December 1, 2014 Esophageal Cancer: Introduction The incidence of esophageal cancer is on the rise with over 12,000 Americans developing this disease each year(Figure 2). Variations in the incidence of esoph Cancer What is the E sophagus? The esophagus or “food pipe” is a hollow, muscular tube that carries food and liquids from the mouth to the stomach (see image) . It is located behind the windpi Rishindra M. Reddy, MD MBA, Professor, University of Michigan, Section of Thoracic Surgery. Endowed Jose . Jose. Alvarez Professor of Thoracic Oncology Research. Rishindra M. Reddy MD, MBA, University of Michigan, Section of Thoracic Surgery. Achalasia. . ("does not relax"). - . loss of peristalsis. in the distal esophagus and a . failure of LES relaxation. .. PATHOPHYSIOLOGY. PATHOPHYSIOLOGY. ETIOLOGY. The etiology of achalasia is not known.