OSWEGO – The Center for Gastroenterology & Metabolic Diseases of Oswego Health Medical Practice is now offering access to an innovative laboratory test — TissueCypher — that can help ...

A new "pill-on-a-string" capsule sponge test offers a faster, less invasive, and more accessible method for early throat ...

Persistent heartburn, often dismissed, could signal esophageal cancer, a condition affecting the food passage. Early detection is crucial due to late-stage symptom onset. Chronic heartburn, linked to ...

Advert Occasional acid reflux is normal and manageable according to the Cleveland Clinic, but ‘chronic acid reflux (GERD) might need treatment'. The medical center added: “When acid creeps into places ...

When is chemo used for stomach cancer? Chemo might be used at different times to help treat stomach cancer: Chemo can be given before surgery for stomach cancer. This is known as neoadjuvant treatment ...

While most episodes of vomiting don't lead to Boerhaave syndrome, it is a rare possibility, and vomiting can cause other types of damage to your esophagus.

BE is the only known precursor to esophageal cancer. The condition is caused by prolonged exposure of the esophagus to ...

Cancer plasticity allows tumor cells to change their identity, evade therapies, and adapt to environmental pressures, contributing to treatment resistance and metastasis. New research is targeting ...

Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and ...

Oesophageal cancer, namely oesophageal adenocarcinoma, remains extremely difficult to treat with an overall 5-year survival of approximately 20 %. The modern contest remains between trimodal ...

U.S. drug companies are increasingly licensing experimental medicines invented by Chinese firms. Recent deals could be worth up to $25 billion.

The researchers note that as of June 2024, 144 out of 187 precision cancer treatments were only FDA-approved for adults. Similar patterns are present in the European Union and Japan.