Q) Adenocarcinoma of esophagus is associated with which of the following? ( #All Esophagus MCQS)
a) Achalasia cardia
b) Barrett's disease
c) Human Papilloma virus (HPV)
d) Alcohol use
Answer - b Association of carcinoma esophagus is with a number of risk factors. Both squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma of esophagus have different etiologies Risk factors for Adenocarcinoma are Risk factor for SCC 6. H/o head and neck cancer 7. Plummer vinson and tylosis Achalasia is associated with both Adenocarcinoma and SCC ( Table 35.2 - Shackelford)