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Esophageal Polyp

Esophageal polyps are rare benign tumors of the esophagus. It is made of blood vessels, fibrous tissue, and adipose tissue. A common cause can be a bacterial infection. Treatment involves removal by endoscopy and surgical intervention.

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My wife has an esophageal polyp. Can it be cancer?

Query: Hi doctor, My wife had an endoscopy, and they found polyps in her esophagus. I am so worried that it could be cancer. Can it be cancer?  Read Full »


Dr. Anshul Varshney

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Polyps in the upper gastrointestinal tract are most commonly due to erosive gastritis, acid reflux disease, chronic H.pylori infection, peptic ulcers, etc. Yes, they could be cancerous growth too. To help you better, I need following details. What were her symptoms, for ...  Read Full »

I am 26 years old and my stomach feels full when I am eating food. My reports revealed GE polyps. Is it dangerous?

Query: Hello doctor, I am 26 years old and my stomach feels full when I am eating food. The doctor advised me to do an endoscopy. The result is "LAX GE junction”. GE Junction polyps and reflux-related proximal gastritis "What is this? Is it dangerous?  Read Full »


Dr. Rajesh Jain

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com I read your query and understand your concern. Do not worry. It is not a serious issue. Can you please send me all reports, details of symptoms, and medicines? It will help to advise you properly. Thank you.   Read Full »

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