Overview
Here is the latest episode of “Know It To Beat It” by HCG- the Specialist in Cancer Care, where Dr. Prabhu Nesargikar, consultant – upper GI cancer and bariatric and endoscopic surgeon, HCG Cancer Centre, Bangalore, talks about multiple aspects of esophageal and stomach cancer.
Throughout the episode, he discusses how these cancers spread, the symptoms associated with these cancers and methods that can be used to test and confirm them. He also talks about the different treatment methods available for the successful management of the esophageal and stomach cancer.
Dr. Prabhu also shares an interesting aspect of these cancers as to how it is more common in South India due increased intake of salt by population in this region. Lastly, he discusses the risk factors for these cancers and measures that can reduce their overall risk.
Early detection and timely intervention still remain the best way to beat cancer. Our multidisciplinary team ensures that each case is diligently looked at to ensure that each patient receives the right treatment, the first time.
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Podcast hosted by: Dr. Prabhu Nesargikar, consultant – upper GI cancer and bariatric and endoscopic surgeon, HCG Cancer Centre, Bangalore