Ulcer healing can cause esophageal scarring ... Ohki and colleagues now plan to use their technique to treat patients with early esophageal carcinoma. They note that their technique could broaden ...

An esophageal ulcer is a sore produced by erosion of the protective mucosal layer that lines the esophagus. The esophagus is a muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach. In people with ...

Patients who traveled to high-volume centers for esophagectomy experienced better outcomes than those who sought treatment ...

The following is a summary of “Perioperative Chemotherapy or Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy in Esophageal Cancer,” published ...

One month later abdominal exploration was performed for carcinoma of the stomach ... or when rupture of the esophagus is not considered, perforated peptic ulcer is most commonly the diagnosis.

Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is a highly aggressive malignancy with poor prognosis, and understanding the ...

By studying biomarkers known to be involved in gastrointestinal cancers, researchers have developed a biomarker algorithm that, when combined with a noninvasive method to collect esophageal cells for ...

HealthDay News — For patients with resectable esophageal adenocarcinoma, perioperative chemotherapy with fluorouracil, leucovorin, oxaliplatin, and docetaxel (FLOT) leads to improved survival compared ...

There were 46 subjects with other diagnoses (others), including gastric adenoma diagnosed by biopsy, esophageal varices, benign gastric submucosal tumor, and gastric and duodenal ulcer scars.