Is eating choking esophageal cancer?

Esophageal cancer is esophageal cancer, esophageal cancer can lead to eating choking, but eating choking is not necessarily esophageal cancer.

Esophageal cancer patients with tumor size gradually increased, resulting in esophageal stricture or even obstruction, there will be esophageal obstruction, food swallowing difficulties. But there are many reasons for choking when eating, eating choking can not be explained is caused by esophageal cancer, such as eating too fast, due to the large amount of food in the esophagus, compression esophagus, will appear choking when eating; reflux esophagitis due to reflux stimulation esophagus, causing esophageal spasm, will also appear choking phenomenon when eating; Esophageal polyps, esophageal inflammatory hyperplasia and other space-occupying lesions will lead to esophageal volume reduction, choking will also occur when eating. It is

recommended that patients with choking phenomenon for a long time to eat should seek medical attention in time to find out the cause.