Barrett's esophagus occurs when the lining of the esophagus, the tube that runs from the throat to the stomach, is inflamed. Up to 1.6% of the general population have Barrett's esophagus. It is often ...

A team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Washington University School of Medicine has shed light on the ...

As technology continues to evolve, bringing AI, advanced imaging, and novel sampling techniques into routine practice, the ...

Newport Beach, Calif.-based Hoag became the first hospital in the U.S. to offer EsoGuard testing. The test is used by physicians to detect precancerous DNA changes in esophageal cells, helping to ...

Gastroenterologist Dr. Wendi LeBrett recently posted a TikTok video about some sneaky signs of esophageal cancer to watch out for.

A capsule-sponge test may help identify patients with Barrett’s esophagus who are at low risk for dysplasia or esophageal ...

A new esophageal cancer test helps patients detect precancerous conditions early and avoid invasive procedures.

This year, more than 22,000 Americans face a chilling diagnosis: esophageal cancer. Men are 3 to 4 times more likely to ...

This year, more than 22,000 Americans face a chilling diagnosis — esophageal cancer. A new 3-minute in-office test is ...