A male patient, 60 years old, tobacco smoker for 30 years, alcoholic, has dysphagia and weight loss since 4 months. Suggested diagnosis?

Answer options

1. Esophageal diverticulum
2. Hanter’s disease
3. Esophageal achalasia
4. Esophagitis
5. Cancer of the esophagus

Explanation

A male patient, 60 years old, tobacco smoker for 30 years, alcoholic, has dysphagia and weight loss since 4 months. Suggested diagnosis?Elderly, tobacco, alcoholism is a risk factor of developing cancer, dysphasia, and weight loss is alarm sigh of esophageal cancer.