Heartburn, Acid Reflux, and Esophageal Cancer prevention.
April is Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month!
Come learn about the link between acid reflux and Cancer of the Esophagus and learn about new treatment options for reflux and cancer prevention.
Saturday, April 14th 2012
9:30 AM to 11AM
MIMA Cancer Center
1130 Hickory Street
Melbourne, Florida 32901
Esophageal cancer, or cancer of the muscular tube that brings food to the stomach, is increasing in frequency. The risk of esophageal cancer is increased in people who have chronic acid reflux. Chronic reflux can lead to a precancerous condition known as Barrett’s esophagus. Come learn about the link between reflux and cancer and the last dietary, medical and minimally invasive procedural treatments to prevent this devastating cancer.
Panel
- Mark Fusco MD - Minimally Invasive Surgery, Melbourne Internal Medicine Associates (MIMA)
Medical Director, LifeShape Advanced Bariatric Center of Florida.
- Ian Steele MD - Gastroenterologist, Melbourne Internal Medicine Associates (MIMA)
- Kristine Van Workum, RD, CSSD, LDN - Registered Dietitian, LifeShape Advanced Bariatric Center of Florida.
President, Brevard Nutrition, Inc
Call 321-725-4500 ext 7396 to reserve your space for this free program or visit www.MarkFuscoMD.com for more information.