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 and ...

Chronic acid reflux is a common term for GERD. This backflow, also called acid reflux, can irritate the esophagus lining and cause a range of symptoms that over time can really impact a person’s ...

The agent demonstrated significantly higher rates of complete esophageal healing at weeks two and eight in patients with both erosive esophagitis (EE) and non-erosive reflux disease (NERD), including ...

IN THIS MORNING’S MEDICAL ALERT, APRIL IS ESOPHAGEAL AWARENESS MONTH. AND HERE TO TELL US ABOUT THE DISEASE, WHO IT AFFECTS, AND THE WARNING SIGNS IS PRESIDENT AND CEO OF THE ESOPHAGEAL CANCER ...

The 63-year-old actor, known to American audiences for Major League II and Major League: Back to the Minors, announced earlier this month that he has been diagnosed with esophageal cancer. Ishibashi ...

Dr. Nataliya Uboha sat down to discuss the early warning signs of esophageal cancer, as well as important key takeaways for those with the disease. April serves as Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month, ...

A feeling of having something stuck in the throat is a fairly common experience. In some cases, there may not be any food or a foreign object stuck in the esophagus (food tube), but it feels as though ...

In September 2021, Bobby was diagnosed with late-stage esophageal cancer, a cancer of the tube in the throat that carries food from the mouth to the stomach. The cancer had already spread to his ...

Recent brain-imaging studies reveal potential therapies for post-stroke urinary incontinence. Meanwhile, a study questions the benefit of routine esophagus monitoring in Barrett’s esophagus patients.

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.