Confocal laser endomicroscopy is gaining attention as a potential alternative to traditional tissue biopsies in gastroenterology, offering real-time, cellular-level imaging during endoscopic ...

Researchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and Children's Hospital Colorado have found that better control ...

Eosinophilic esophagitis causes difficulty swallowing, chest and abdominal pain and even child growth delays.The post Tel Aviv University study suggests new treatments for esophagus disorder appeared ...

More than 22,000 Americans are diagnosed with esophageal cancer this year, with men being three to four times more likely to develop it.

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.

Modeling esophageal pathologies Ingber's and Ferri's teams started to collaborate already in 2023 on an earlier study in which they modeled Barrett's esophagus in a microfluidic Organ Chip with ...

Esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) is the sixth most deadly cancer worldwide for which no effective targeted therapy exists. Patients need to rely on chemotherapy which is started ahead of surgical ...

Endoscopies could be replaced by far less invasive capsule sponge tests for half of all patients with Barrett's esophagus, a known precursor to esophageal cancer, according to a new study by ...

Endoscopies could be replaced by far less invasive capsule sponge tests for half of all patients with Barrett's esophagus, a known precursor to esophageal cancer, according to a new study from ...

SCRANTON — Diagnosed last June with esophageal cancer, Scranton Fire Department Lt. Kelly Hopkins died from disease in March at age 63. On Tuesday, Scranton firefighters, both active and retired ...

A new combination modality demonstrated excellent sensitivity and negative predictive value compared with endoscopy in a prospective study of at-risk veterans screened for Barrett’s esophagus ...