The following parameters were also specifically analyzed (9): esophagus: hyperkeratosis (defined as an increase in the stratum corneum) (0=absent, 1=mild, 2=moderate, 3=severe), parakeratosis (defined ...

The best multimodal approach for resectable locally advanced esophageal adenocarcinoma is unclear. An important question is whether perioperative chemotherapy is preferable to preoperative ...

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic (long-term) condition affecting the esophagus, the tube that carries food and liquids from the mouth to the stomach. EoE causes symptoms like difficulty ...

The male : female ratio in grade A and B patients was higher than that in grade C and D patients, and mean age of grade C and D patients tended to be higher than that of grade A and B patients ...

Background and Aim: Barrett's esophagus has been associated with the presence of hiatal hernia; however, to date no meta-analysis of the relationship has been performed. We aimed to conduct a ...

Demographic disparities were observed in survival trends of patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma, with male sex and non-Hispanic Black race associated with increased risk of mortality. The ...

Heterotopic gastric mucosa of the proximal esophagus (HGMPE) is a congenital island of salmon-colored, abnormally located gastric epithelium, commonly present distally to the upper esophageal ...

The prevalence of Lynch syndrome and associated clinicopathologic features in patients with mismatch repair deficient gastric cancer. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2025 ASCO ...

Esophageal atresia is a rare, congenital (present at birth) disorder of the digestive system in which the esophagus, the tube that normally carries food from the mouth to the stomach, does not connect ...

BACKGROUND Recent data have suggested that cardia biopsy specimens may be more reflective of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) than squamous biopsy specimens. AIMS To assess the distribution, ...