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Welcome to You and Esophageal Cancer
An Animated Patient Guide to Esophageal Cancer

This Esophageal Cancer Action Network (ECAN) resource is intended for patients at risk for esophageal cancer. You will find expert advice about the prevention, detection, and treatment of esophageal cancer to help you discuss key issues with your healthcare provider and make important decisions related to management and treatment. Easy-to-understand animations with audio narration, expert video explanations, patient experience videos, and slide shows are available to you.

We hope this site will be useful to you, but it is not a substitute for the medical advice of your doctor. If you have questions or feedback, please let us know. By using this site you agree to the terms of use.

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Learn about a variety of topics on Esophageal Cancer through short animations
Learn about a variety of topics on Esophageal Cancer through short animations
Access visual tools for sharing and communicating key learning concepts
Access visual tools for sharing and communicating key learning concepts
Watch an expert panel of Esophageal Cancer specialists discuss topics and questions that matter to patients
Watch an expert panel of Esophageal Cancer specialists discuss topics and questions that matter to patients
Hear from a variety of patients about their experience living with Esophageal Cancer
Hear from a variety of patients about their experience living with Esophageal Cancer
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This educational activity has been developed by the Esophageal Cancer Action Network and Mechanisms in Medicine Inc.

Disclaimer: The information provided is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your doctor about any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. The visuals provided are meant to be representations only. No specific brand is being promoted or endorsed.

This activity is supported by independent educational grants from Bristol-Myers Squibb and Merck.

Thank you to the funders of You And Esophageal Cancer. All content is developed independently by the Esophageal Cancer Action Network and Mechanisms in Medicine Inc., in collaboration with an Expert Faculty group; funders are allowed no influence on the content of You And Esophageal Cancer.

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This website is part of the Animated Patient® series developed by Mechanisms in Medicine Inc., to provide highly visual formats of learning for patients to improve their understanding, make informed decisions, and partner with their healthcare professionals for optimal outcomes.