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.

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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.

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 ...

Unlike traditional Medicare patients, Medicare Advantage enrollees who need major genitourinary or gastrointestinal cancer surgery frequently use lower quality hospitals rather than high-quality ...

The (AGA) released a new clinical practice guideline on the surveillance of Barrett's esophagus, the only known precursor to ...

To improve the quality of life of people with cancer, oncologists have regularly recommended exercise. “The thinking in the ...