Live Science spoke with Dr. John Pandolfino, a researcher who designed a "digital twin" to help guide surgery.

On Monday, members of the Lebanon City Fire Department were screen for esophageal cancer. It was conducted by Lucid ...

New AI-powered tool uses test results to predict which Barrett's esophagus patients have a high or low risk of developing cancer in the next 5 years.

The study, published in Nature Communications, used family studies and genetically engineered mice to understand how gene defects contribute to disease.

Vegetarian-associated ESCC risk (HR 1.93) remained robust after excluding the first four follow-up years and restricting to never-smokers, reducing likelihood of reverse causation and smoking ...

Approximately 600 times a day, the esophagus ferries whatever is in your mouth down to your stomach. It’s usually a one-way route, but sometimes acid escapes the stomach and travels back up. That can ...

Minimally invasive screening methods offer a more accessible, cost-effective way to detect Barrett’s esophagus early and help prevent esophageal cancer. Before the introduction of minimally invasive ...

Practical strategies to screen for cancer remain a high priority for public health. For all types of cancer, early diagnosis gives patients the best chance of positive outcomes. Early diagnosis ...

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is not associated with the development of esophageal cancer in privately insured US adults younger than 65 years. Because chronic inflammation is associated with several ...

There are a variety of treatments for esophageal cancer, a form of cancer that affects your esophagus, or food pipe (the organ that connects your stomach to your throat). If you’ve recently been ...