Esophageal cancer and its obesity link - Examiner.com

March 18, 2009 12:00 am acid reflux

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Esophageal cancer and its obesity link
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Another risk factor is chronic acid reflux disease. What happens is the stomach acid that rushes upward into the esophagus erodes its lining. If the erosion goes on long enough, people can develop what is known as Barrett's esophagus. …

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