Our mission is to raise awareness and money for the Mayo Clinic’s Esophageal Cancer Department. Esophageal cancer often goes undiagnosed for long periods because its symptoms do not seem unusual. As a result, the 5-year survival rate is just 17.9%, compared to the average 66.5% across all cancers. The staggering
38% of esophageal cancer patients with distant Stage IV diagnoses have a 4.2% outlook. Esophageal cancer has taken the lives of two people extremely close to me...