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Difficulty Swallowing Symptom Evaluation

Difficulty with swallowing or dysphagia is a problem, which if left untreated, could cause malnutrition and seriously affect the patient. Treatment of dysphagia depends on the underlying cause.

Network of Genes That Directs Trachea and Esophagus Development Discovered

Network of Genes That Directs Trachea and Esophagus Development Discovered

New insight on the genes that allow the wind and food pipe to separate during development may help scientists understand the possible causes of birth defects where the two organs remain joined.

New Guideline for Endoscopic Eradication Therapy in Barrett's Esophagus

New Guideline for Endoscopic Eradication Therapy in Barrett's Esophagus

New guideline offers recommendations for Endoscopic Eradication Therapy in the management of Barrett's esophagus.

Simple, Swallowable Test for Early Detection of Barrett's Esophagus

Simple, Swallowable Test for Early Detection of Barrett's Esophagus

Rapid, minimally invasive and cost-effective swallowable balloon device , can now be used to identify cancer of the esophagus.

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'Sponge on a String' Test may Replace Endoscopies in People With Barrett's Esophagus

'Sponge on a String' Test may Replace Endoscopies in People With Barrett's Esophagus

A 'sponge on a string' pill test can identify which people with a condition called Barrett's esophagus have a low risk of developing esophageal cancer.

Stem Cells in the Esophagus Discovered

Stem Cells in the Esophagus Discovered

Esophagus does have its own pool of stem cells, say University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine researchers.

Complete Endoscopic Resection as Effective as Radiofrequency Ablation in Treating Dysplastic Barrett's Esophagus

Complete Endoscopic Resection as Effective as Radiofrequency Ablation in Treating Dysplastic Barrett's Esophagus

Radiofrequency ablation and complete endoscopic resection were both effective in short-term treatment of dysplastic Barrett's esophagus.

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Complete Endoscopic Resection And Radiofreqeuncy Ablation Equally Effective for Dysplastic Barrett's Esophagus

Complete Endoscopic Resection And Radiofreqeuncy Ablation Equally Effective for Dysplastic Barrett's Esophagus

Radiofrequency ablation and complete endoscopic resection may be equally effective in short term treatment of dysplastic Barrett's esophagus, a new study has found

Regenerated Esophagus Transplanted in Rats

Regenerated Esophagus Transplanted in Rats

Researchers have successfully used tissue engineering to construct natural oesophagi which in combination with stem cells have been effectively transplanted in rats.

Radiofrequency Ablation Helps Reduce Risk of Esophagus Disorder Progressing to Cancer

Radiofrequency Ablation Helps Reduce Risk of Esophagus Disorder Progressing to Cancer

In Barrett esophagus patients, treatment of abnormal cells with radiofrequency ablation (use of heat applied through an endoscope to destroy cells) resulted in a reduced risk of this condition progressing to cancer.

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Four Genetic Variants That Are Linked to Esophageal Cancer and Barrett's Esophagus Discovered

Four Genetic Variants That Are Linked to Esophageal Cancer and Barrett's Esophagus Discovered

Scientists have identified four genetic variants associated with an increased risk of esophageal cancer and its precursor, a condition called Barrett's esophagus.

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