Laser Treatment For Esophageal Cancer. Treatments to help keep the esophagus open laser ablation. Recurrent means the cancer has come back after treatment.
Chemotherapy is the use of anticancer drugs to kill cancer cells. Laser therapy is not the only available option for esophageal cancer. This is an excellent option for the clearing of the tumor in the food pipe.
Other options include surgery radiation therapy chemotherapy laser therapy and photodynamic therapy.
A cancer in the food pipe oesophagus can partly or completely block it and make it difficult to swallow. Argon plasma coagulation is available as well and it is not that different from laser therapy. Recurrent means the cancer has come back after treatment. You have this treatment in hospital in the endoscopy department or x ray department.
