Depending on the stage of the esophageal cancer, treatment can range from a single outpatient upper endoscopy to a combination of treatments, including surgical removal of a portion of the esophagus, ...

Ten years after his successful treatment at the Fred Hutch proton facility, patient Keith Abbott wrote a thank you note to ...

Advanced gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma (GEA) with HER2 positivity has long presented significant treatment challenges, with ...

For years, my 80-year-old aunt has been suffering from profound reflux problems that result in vomiting. Her esophagus ...

Recent findings suggest no significant overall survival difference for patients with locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma who had neoadjuvant vs adjuvant therapy.

Very few patients developed serious side effects, the hospital said, underlining the safety of such treatment.

Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville, Ky., is now offering truFreeze, a cryotherapy spray, for esophageal cancer. William Evans III, MD, a gastroenterologist with Norton Gastroenterology Consultants ...

Approximately 600 times a day, the esophagus ferries whatever is in your mouth down to your stomach. It’s usually a one-way route, but sometimes acid escapes the stomach and travels back up. That can ...

LONG BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- Many people experience occasional acid reflux. But if you have it all the time, it could lead to a very serious condition and in some cases, cancer. Now, there's a new ...

Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month takes place in April. Its purpose is to raise awareness about esophageal cancer and campaign for research funding. People who develop esophageal cancer often do not ...

The esophagus connects the pharynx and the stomach via a long tube. The inflammation in the veins of the esophagus is termed as esophageal varices. As the enlarged veins are very close to the inner ...

The contract is issued under the VA Federal Supply Schedule and includes pre-negotiated pricing. ・The agreement provides more ...