Surgery or other therapies can also remove damaged or precancerous tissue. Over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription medications called proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs) can help treat and manage Barrett's ...

The latest advancements in upper gastrointestinal (GI) cancer treatment include early detection tools, immunotherapy, targeted therapies, and surgery techniques.

According to Dr Mason, the procedure in the US did not provide relief and the magnetic device had slipped into the chest and ...

Dysphagia is a common early symptom of esophageal cancer, often confused with digestive issues, delaying diagnosis. Treatment varies by cancer stage; early-stage often involves surgery and ...

GORD can occur when the lower oesophageal sphincter (LOS, the ring of muscle at the bottom of the oesophagus) does not work properly, or if the LOS moves above the diaphragm into the thoracic cavity.