Esophageal Cancer IS Preventable

For American Men, Esophageal Cancer is the Fastest Increasing Cancer Diagnosis
Esophageal Cancer is among the cancers that receive the Least Amount of Federal Research Funding
One American Dies of Esophageal Cancer every 36 Minutes
Esophageal Cancer is one of the fastest increasing cancer diagnoses in the western world, increasing 600% in the past 35 years
Esophageal Cancer is among the deadliest of diseases. Fewer than One in Five Patients will Survive Five Years.

Heartburn can cause Cancer

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#GivingTuesday Gratitude

2019-12-05T22:26:30+00:00

ECAN thanks everyone who donated or raised funds to support our medical research campaign on #GivingTuesday!

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Senate Committee Votes to Include Esophageal Cancer in a Multi-Million Dollar Research Fund

2019-11-22T21:49:16+00:00

Thanks to thousands in the ECAN family, for the first time in history, Esophageal Cancer has been included in a […]

FDA Approves First Immunotherapy for Advanced Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

2019-08-15T23:40:13+00:00

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Keytruda (Pembrolizumab) for treatment of advanced Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (ESCC). It […]

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