GERD: A global health challenge

Table of Contents I. Introduction II. Causes of GERD • Lower esophageal sphincter dysfunction • Impaired esophageal peristalsis • Increased intragastric pressure • Increased abdominothoracic pressure gradient • Excess gastric acid secretion (Zollinger–Ellison...

Awareness key to Oral Cancer Treatment

Table of Contents I. Introduction • Definition of Oral Cancer • Prevalence of Oral Cancer II. Risk Factors for Oral Cancer • Tobacco Use and Alcohol Consumption • HPV-16 Virus III. Symptoms of Oral Cancer IV. Diagnosis and Treatment of Oral Cancer • Multidisciplinary...

Pancreatic Cancer and Early Detection

Table of Contents I. Introduction II. Incidence and Mortality Rates of Pancreatic Cancer III. Pancreatic Cancer and Risk Factors IV. Types of Pancreatic Tumors V. Diagnosis of Pancreatic Cancer VI. Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer VII. Challenges in the Treatment of...