Over 22 thousand Americans face a chilling diagnosis. Early detection with a new three-minute test could change your chances ...

While most episodes of vomiting don't lead to Boerhaave syndrome, it is a rare possibility, and vomiting can cause other types of damage to your esophagus.

BE is the only known precursor to esophageal cancer. The condition is caused by prolonged exposure of the esophagus to ...

Endoscopies could be replaced by far less invasive capsule sponge tests for half of all patients with Barrett's esophagus, a ...

This analysis included patients with histologically confirmed esophageal cancer who received serplulimab-based neoadjuvant therapy followed by radical surgery. Pathologic complete response (pCR), ...

Treatment approaches that offer hope Treatment strategies for esophageal cancer depend primarily on the disease stage, tumor location, patient’s overall health, and specific cancer type.

Esophagitis is inflammation of the esophagus, the tube that carries food from your mouth to your stomach, and can be caused by various factors including acid reflux, infections, and immune reactions.

Key Takeaways Dysphagia is a common early symptom of esophageal cancer, often confused with digestive issues, delaying diagnosis. Treatment varies by cancer stage; early-stage often involves surgery ...

Esophageal disorders such as esophageal cancer and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) are difficult to treat without properly understanding the tube-like organ’s mechanical properties and its ...

Comprehensive Esophageal Cancer Treatment Our physicians provide the full spectrum of treatments esophageal cancer may require. Based on the unique characteristics of your tumor, your team may ...

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“While esophageal cancer remains a deadly disease, incremental progress in treatments has been improving the prognosis,” says Ryan Sugarman, MD, a gastrointestinal medical oncologist and the ...