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"I went from a minor toothache to almost dead in about three days. So any time I hear someone question whether or not to get ...
A team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Washington University School of Medicine has shed light on the ...
OSWEGO – The Center for Gastroenterology & Metabolic Diseases of Oswego Health Medical Practice is now offering access to an innovative laboratory test — TissueCypher — that can help ...
A new "pill-on-a-string" capsule sponge test offers a faster, less invasive, and more accessible method for early throat ...
The Center for Gastroenterology & Metabolic Diseases of Oswego Health Medical Practice is now offering access to an innovative laboratory test — TissueCypher — that can help predict ...
In adult patients with nondysplastic Barrett esophagus at last endoscopy, a subsequent capsule-sponge test can assist in ...
Discover how persistent heartburn might signal a rare but aggressive form of cancer—esophageal cancer. Learn about its symptoms, risk factors, and when to seek medical help.
Schatzki’s ring is associated with gastro-oesophageal reflux 39 102 103 and with eosinophilic oesophagitis, even in the absence of other endoscopic oesophageal mucosal abnormalities. 100 102 This may ...
Key TakeawaysA pill-on-a-string could revolutionize tests that monitor for throat cancerThe capsule releases a small sponge, which scrapes cell samples as it’s drawn back up the throatAbout half of ...
The study showed a >95% technical success rate when used with brush biopsy samples, a less invasive alternative to forceps ...
Acid reflux is a common issue. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease or GERD is a chronic form. It needs treatment. Several factors ...
Gastroenterologist Dr. Wendi LeBrett recently posted a TikTok video about some sneaky signs of esophageal cancer to watch out ...