Then, they assessed the biomarkers in 234 nonendoscopic esophageal sponge samples collected from patients with BE as well as control (other) patients having endoscopy at Johns Hopkins, the ...

An esophageal stricture is a gradual narrowing of the esophagus, which can lead to swallowing difficulties. Healthcare providers diagnose it in about 10 percent of people with gastroesophageal reflux ...

Development and validation of machine learning model for mortality after curative gastrectomy for gastric cancer. The impact of nutritional status on recurrence-free survival (RFS) in patients with ...

Because Barrett's esophagus is a potentially pre-cancerous condition, aggressive treatment and ongoing monitoring of the condition by a gastroenterologist are extremely important. There is no ...

Gary, who experienced heartburn and intermittent trouble swallowing as his first symptoms, wants to inform people about a crucial screening method for this disease, an upper endoscopy, a procedure ...

Intraepithelial Neoplasia (LGIN): A precancerous condition in which abnormal cells are found in the lining of the esophagus. Surveillance Endoscopy: A procedure that uses a flexible tube with a ...

FRIDAY, Jan. 24, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- In a clinical guideline issued by the American College of Gastroenterology and published in the January issue of the American Journal of Gastroenterology, ...

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 ...

Endoscopic evaluation of esophageal varices was also performed. Results: The CHA enhancement around the lower esophageal lumen was identified in 21 of the 23 patients. Of these 21 patients ...

Then, they assessed the biomarkers in 234 nonendoscopic esophageal sponge samples collected from patients with BE as well as control (other) patients having endoscopy at Johns Hopkins, the ...

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 ...