Depending on the stage of the esophageal cancer, treatment can range from a single outpatient upper endoscopy to a combination of treatments, including surgical removal of a portion of the esophagus, ...
Recent findings suggest no significant overall survival difference for patients with locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma who had neoadjuvant vs adjuvant therapy.
Very few patients developed serious side effects, the hospital said, underlining the safety of such treatment.
Advanced gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma (GEA) with HER2 positivity has long presented significant treatment challenges, with ...
Dr. Nataliya Uboha sat down to discuss the early warning signs of esophageal cancer, as well as important key takeaways for those with the disease. April serves as Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month, ...
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — In today’s health headlines, we’re learning about new research advances to improve survival and quality of life for patients with esophageal cancer and how to prevent this ...
(WISH) — A new non-invasive test called EsoGuard offers hope for early detection of esophageal cancer, a disease affecting over 22,000 Americans each year. Esophageal cancer has a grim prognosis, with ...
Endoscopies could be replaced by far less invasive capsule sponge tests for half of all patients with Barrett's esophagus, a known precursor to esophageal cancer, according to a new study by ...
This year, more than 22,000 Americans face a chilling diagnosis — esophageal cancer. Men are three to four times more likely to develop it. The odds? Less than a 20% chance of surviving five years.
Esophageal cancer starts with subtle symptoms like trouble swallowing, heartburn, and hoarseness, but early detection is crucial, as it often progresses silently and aggressively before diagnosis.