Oesophagael Cancer Awareness Posted or Updated on 6 Feb 2026

You might call it a bit of wind or pressure.

It’s probably nothing.
But in some cases, it could be a sign of cancer.
Whatever you call it, Don’t ignore it.
If it keeps coming back, contact your GP practice.

Primary Care Campaign Toolkit

This toolkit outlines key information about Oesophageal cancer signs and symptoms, as well as
information about prevention, lowering the risk of developing cancer, and how to treat and care for
patients.

The Oesophageal Cancer Toolkit covers:

• What Oesophagael Cancer is
• Signs and Symptoms
• The risks and causes
• What ‘Barrett's Oesophagus’ is
• Tips for Primary Care
• Further Information and Resources

Click to download the full toolkit (PDF 12.9MB)