article_snippet: An endoscopy revealed MP Mike Weatherley's heartburn was in fact oesophageal cancer .
article_snippet: Mike Weatherley was out for dinner with friends when, inexplicably, Mike Weatherley found Mike Weatherley struggling to swallow.
article_snippet: his doctor also referred Mike for an endoscopy, when a camera attached to a tube is fed down the throat.
article_snippet: Mike had the investigation five weeks later which found Mike had a growth bulging across Mike oesophagus, the pipe that carries food from the mouth to the stomach.
highlights_snippet: Mike Weatherley struggled to swallow and felt food catching in Mike Weatherley throat .
  
highlights_snippet: But tests revealed Mike Weatherley had a tumour bulging across Mike Weatherley oesophagus, the pipe that carries food from the mouth to the stomach .
  