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

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

Dietitians agree that fried foods are the No. 1 food to limit to avoid acid reflux. Instead, aim to eat more lean proteins, ...

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

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

A research group has uncovered important details about how platelet-activating factor (PAF)—a powerful molecule involved in ...

A research group led by Dr. Keisuke Obara, Dr. Kento Yoshioka, and Professor Yoshio Tanaka from the Department of Chemical ...

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

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is an allergic condition that causes inflammation in a person’s esophagus, which is the food pipe. People with EoE may need to avoid certain foods that trigger ...

New data suggest mid/distal esophageal coin retention in kids often resolves without intervention — prompting reconsideration ...