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Esophageal cancer affects the esophagus lining, causing swallowing difficulty and chest pain. Learn what symptoms to look for ...

Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD 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 ...

Cyted Health, a leading gastrointestinal molecular diagnostics company, today announces the enrollment of the first patient in the DETECT-ME clinical validation study (NCT06803927). The study ...

The findings establish a baseline for understanding esophageal mechanics in both healthy and diseased states, providing insights that can aid in computational modeling, diagnostics, and surgical ...

A multi-site study, backed by an $8 million NIH grant, will evaluate the effectiveness of Lucid Diagnostics' EsoCheck and ...

BE develops as a complication of chronic GERD and is the chief precursor to esophageal adenocarcinoma. Early detection of BE and dysplasia is crucial to enable timely intervention. The current ...

The research is supported with a new five-year, $8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health. "This award is a wonderful recognition and the culmination of the esophageal cancer ...

In the United States, meanwhile, the Esophageal Hypervigilance and Anxiety ... comparative to standardized mental and physical health surveys. The team also examined the correlation between ...

Barrett's esophagus is an acquired metaplastic abnormality in which the normal stratified squamous epithelium lining of the esophagus is replaced by an intestinal-like columnar epithelium.