The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) released a new clinical practice guideline on the surveillance of Barrett's esophagus, the only known precursor to esophageal cancer (adenocarcinoma), a highly lethal cancer whose incidence has risen …

  Practical strategies to screen for cancer remain a high priority for public health.  For all types of cancer, early diagnosis gives patients the best chance of positive outcomes.  Early diagnosis increases the availability of treatment options, and early …

A team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Washington University School of Medicine has shed light on the process that drives Barrett’s esophagus formation. This condition affects the lining of the esophagus – the tube that carries food …

A team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Washington University School of Medicine has shed light on the process that drives Barrett’s esophagus formation. This condition affects the lining of the esophagus – the tube that carries food …

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 from researchers at the University of Cambridge, Addenbrooke…

Raised lesions of dysplastic Barrett's esophagus (BE) are treated with endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) before ablation. But the procedure causes bleeding in 10% of cases. Reporting at the American College of Gastroenterology Annual Scientific …

(MENAFN- PR Newswire) BALTIMORE, Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Previse, a gastrointestinal health company, announced a newly published study in the American Journal of Gastroenterology, which provides additional clinical validation of …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE By studying biomarkers known to be involved in gastrointestinal cancers, researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have developed a biomarker algorithm that, when …

Epigenetic test for risk-stratification impacts gastroenterologists' decision making and improves confidence when caring for patients with Barrett's esophagus. BALTIMORE, Oct. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Previse, a gastrointestinal health …

Funder: Dr. Aoki is supported by theAPAGE/JGH Foundation Clinician-ScientistTraining Fellowship. Dr. Bulamu is supported bya Cancer Council South Australia Beat CancerEarly Career Research Fellowship From: Flinders University New research is exploring …