For patients with Barrett esophagus, anti-reflux surgery may not reduce but rather increase the risk of esophageal cancer compared with anti-reflux medication, a new study suggests. Researchers ...
In the largest Nordic study to date concerning esophageal cancer surgery, the researchers found clear evidence that decompression with a nasogastric tube is associated with less serious complications.
Drs Kathryn J. Ruddy and Shanda H. Blackmon discuss the importance of support groups and other ways to support cancer survivors to enhance symptom management and connectedness.
In the largest Nordic study to date concerning esophageal cancer surgery, the researchers found clear evidence that decompression with a nasogastric tube is associated with less serious complications.
The (AGA) released a new clinical practice guideline on the surveillance of Barrett's esophagus, the only known precursor to ...
Unlike traditional Medicare patients, Medicare Advantage enrollees who need major genitourinary or gastrointestinal cancer surgery frequently use lower quality hospitals rather than high-quality ...
Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) has achieved a medical milestone after successfully performing its first cardiothoracic surgery — an esophagectomy to treat esophageal ...
IN THIS MORNING’S MEDICAL ALERT, APRIL IS ESOPHAGEAL AWARENESS MONTH. AND HERE TO TELL US ABOUT THE DISEASE, WHO IT AFFECTS, AND THE WARNING SIGNS IS PRESIDENT AND CEO OF THE ESOPHAGEAL CANCER ACTION ...
The main market opportunities in the esophageal cancer landscape focus on novel therapies in development across various stages, with over 80 companies involved. Key prospects lie in advanced drugs ...
Heal Squad' podcast host Maria Menounos, whose pancreatic cancer was discovered early enough to be treated, says, "If it ...
To improve the quality of life of people with cancer, oncologists have regularly recommended exercise. “The thinking in the ...