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Yes, a 5 cm tumor in the esophagus is generally considered large. Tumors in this area are often classified as small (less than 2 cm), moderate (2-5 cm), and large (greater than 5 cm). A tumor of this size may indicate a more advanced stage of disease and can affect treatment options and prognosis.

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