The human esophagus possesses a remarkable ability to deceive both patients and medical professionals, creating intense burning sensations and debilitating symptoms while appearing completely ...

Minimally invasive screening methods offer a more accessible, cost-effective way to detect Barrett’s esophagus early and help prevent esophageal cancer. Before the introduction of minimally invasive ...

Only when Chapman began to experience chest pains did she go to the hospital, where doctors discovered a hole in her esophagus. As the Cleveland Clinic explains, this can cause “inflammation ...

A team of researchers at Kyoto University and other institutions has developed a method of predicting with high accuracy the risk of someone developing esophageal cancer by analyzing cells ...

Lou Koller, the frontman for Sick Of It All, returned to social media this week with a major update about his battle against esophageal cancer. The singer delivered that news in a video posted to ...

The global surgical retractors market is witnessing robust growth, poised to nearly double its value over the next decade. Valued at approximately USD 1.9 billion in 2022, the market is projected to ...

Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-VA) has died. In a statement posted to the congressman’s X account, Connolly’s family announced his passing. “It is with immense sadness that we share that our ...

SAN DIEGO—Gastroenterologists have debated the best course of action for patients with Barrett’s esophagus for decades. Which is better for detecting early malignancy and preventing ...

Nonselective beta blockers or endoscopic band ligation (EVL) are recommended for primary prophylaxis of variceal bleeding in patients with esophageal varices. However, it has been found that ...

Connolly announced in 2024 that he had esophageal cancer and said a few months later that he planned to retire from Congress. His death leaves House Republicans with a 220-212 majority.