Burning Your Heartburn & Preventing Esophageal Cancer
Name:
Burning Your Heartburn & Preventing Esophageal Cancer
Date:
April 21, 2016
Time:
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM CDT
Website:
http://www.silvercross.org
Event Description:
It seems harmless, but the acid that causes heartburn can lead to deadly esophageal cancer, the fastest growing cancer diagnosis in the nation. Join Dr. Kamran Ayub, gastroenterologist and Medical Director of the Advanced Endoscopy Center at Silver Cross Hospital, on Thursday, April 21 to learn about the risks and treatment options for heartburn, acid reflux or GERD, the pre-cancerous condition known as Barrett’s esophagus, and esophageal cancer. This free program will be held from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Silver Cross Conference Center, 1890 Silver Cross Blvd., New Lenox. Register to attend at www.silvercross.org or by calling 1-888-660-HEAL (4325).