Webinar: Immunotherapy for Patients with Operable Esophageal and GE Junction Adenocarcinoma
For more than four years, immunotherapy has been available as a first-line treatment for patients with Advanced and Metastatic [...]
Possible New Weapon to Fight Esophageal Cancer Magnifies Impact of Radiation on Tumors, Not Healthy Tissue
Late-stage clinical biotechnology company Nanobiotix announced promising first results of a Phase I study of the nanoradioenhancer NBTXR3 for [...]
Mindy Mintz Mordecai, Founder, President, and CEO of ECAN to Retire
Mindy Mintz Mordecai, Founder, President, and CEO of the Esophageal Cancer Action Network since 2009, will retire at the [...]
A Message from our Founder & CEO
ECAN has never been a job for me. It’s been my passion. Leading this movement to save lives has [...]
Half Off All ECAN Merch – Free Shipping on $100+ orders
ECAN is moving and we want to lighten our load - that's why EVERYTHING is at least 50% off at our BuyPeriwinkle Store. [...]
Historic Bill Passed by U.S. House of Representatives
In his final official act before Esophageal Cancer cut short his life, Congressman Gerald Connolly (D-Va) made history by [...]
A Message from our Founder
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only [...]
April is Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month!
ECAN is proud to have started Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month in 2009. We've been thrilled ever since by all [...]
Congress Slashes by 57% Program Funding Esophageal Cancer Research
As a shutdown deadline loomed, members of the US House and Senate voted to pass a budget plan crafted [...]
Learn About Inherited Gene Mutations & the Link to Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
Join us as Dr. Amitabh Chak and Dr. Kishore Guda of Case Western Reserve School of Medicine in Cleveland [...]