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, ...

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

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

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 ...

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

Esophageal cancer can be cured - but only if it's discovered early enough, which is rarely the case. Now doctors are hoping AI will be able to help them find out which patients need screening.

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

While the global incidence of esophageal cancer has increased, so too have the numbers of clinical trials and potential treatments, according to a July 31 report on esophageal cancer released by ...

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is not associated with the development of esophageal cancer in privately insured US adults younger than 65 years. Because chronic inflammation is associated with several ...

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

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 ...