A multi-site study, backed by an $8 million NIH grant, will evaluate the effectiveness of Lucid Diagnostics' EsoCheck and ...

Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Barrett's esophagus occurs when the lining of the esophagus, the tube that runs from the ...

However, up to now, there have been no globally approved locally administered treatments. The esophagus is a particularly challenging environment, as swallowed drugs only remain in the area ...

The ACG has revised its guidance for gastric premalignant conditions, such as atrophic gastritis, gastric intestinal ...

Barrett's esophagus is an acquired metaplastic abnormality in which the normal stratified squamous epithelium lining of the esophagus is replaced by an intestinal-like columnar epithelium.

Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma accounts for approximately 90% of all esophageal cancer cases. Projections estimate that ...

The digestive system is the series of tubelike organs that convert our meals into body fuel. There are about 30 feet (9 meters) of these convoluted pipeworks, starting with the mouth and ending ...

in sync with the surveillance recommendations established for the colon and esophagus. “There is a growing body of evidence demonstrating that the burden of gastric cancer in high-risk ...

Veteran boxer Carson Jones has died at 38 following complications from throat surgery. Known for his battles against Kell ...

Background and Aim: Barrett's esophagus has been associated with the presence of hiatal hernia; however, to date no meta-analysis of the relationship has been performed. We aimed to conduct a ...

May said he underwent “basically a full abdominal surgery” to repair the tear in his esophagus and explained that doctors said he had lettuce lodged in his throat that led to a highly uncommon ...