Esophageal and Upper GI cancers
Best Gastrointestinal Cancer Hospital in Banjara Hills, Hyderabad
Esophageal, Gastric and Small Intestinal Cancers
Upper GI cancers affect the food pipe, stomach, and small intestine.These cancers often begin silently with mild acidity, difficulty swallowing, vague abdominal discomfort. At Horizon Cancer Centre (HCC), we approach upper GI cancers with precision diagnostics, molecular profiling, organ-preserving surgery, and advanced systemic therapies tailored to tumor biology.
Esophageal Cancer
Affects the food pipe, often identified by progressive difficulty swallowing, weight loss, and persistent reflux.
Types
Genetic Evaluation
Treatment Approach
Gastric Cancer
Common symptoms include early satiety, bloating, anemia, and unexplained weight loss.
Multidisciplinary Strategy
Hereditary Considerations
Targeted Therapy
Small Intestinal Cancer
Less common but complex tumors requiring specialized surgical and systemic management.
Types
Genetic Links
Treatment Approach
Our Treatment Philosophy
Focus on the specific genetic and molecular blueprint of your cancer to ensure the highest chance of success.
FAQ’s
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Upper GI cancers include cancers of the esophagus (food pipe), stomach, and small intestine. These cancers affect the upper digestive tract and may cause symptoms related to swallowing, digestion, or unexplained weight loss.
When Should You Seek Evaluation?
Why Choose Horizon Cancer Centre?
Reviewed By
Medically Reviewed by : Dr. Srinivas Prasad, MCh (Surgical Oncology)
20+ years of experience in oncologic surgery and multidisciplinary cancer care.
Registration No: 2111
Last reviewed: February 2026