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‘High burden’ of cancer worry in patients with Barrett’s esophagus, regardless of risk for progression | Esophageal Cancer May 25, 2023, Healio.com
Newly discovered RNA molecules hold promise for detecting and treating esophageal cancer | May 15, 2023, MedicalXpress.com
Neoadjuvant Chemoimmunotherapy Deemed Safe, Effective in Esophageal Cancer | May 11, 2023, CancerTherapyAdvisor.com
Prolonged radiotherapy duration may negatively affect outcomes in esophageal cancer | April 21, 2023, Healio.com
FTD/TPI plus oxaliplatin well-tolerated but not broadly effective as treatment for esophageal cancer | April 18, 2023, MedicalXpress.com
Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month: Paradigm Shifts in Targetable Disease | April 17, 2023, TargetedOnc.com
Extrachromosomal DNA detection in Barrett’s esophagus linked to cancer development | Esophageal cancer | April 17, 2023, MedicalXpress.com
Michael K. Gibson, MD, PhD, on Metastatic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: New First-Line Systemic Treatment Options | Esophageal Cancer | April 5, 2023, ASCOPost.com
Addition of Toripalimab to Definitive Chemoradiotherapy in Locally Advanced Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma | Esophageal Cancer | April 5, 2023, ASCOPost.com
Dr. Kim on Tislelizumab in Advanced Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (ESCC) | Esophageal Cancer | February 24, 2023, OncLive.com
Review covers progress in immunotherapy for esophageal cancer | February 1, 2023, MedicalXpress.com
Dr. Botta on the Diagnosis and Treatment of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) | Esophageal cancer | January 17, 2023, OncLive.com
Endoscopic surveillance reduces incidence of esophageal cancer in at-risk patients (esophageal squamous cell carcinoma) | January 11, 2023 | Healio.com
Endoscopy for Barrett’s Esophagus: The Essentials, the Add-ons, And Performing High-Value Endoscopy | Esophageal cancer | December 25, 2022, GastroEndoNews.com
Cost-Effective Analyses for Upper GI and Esophageal Cancer Treatment | December 19, 2022, Ajmc.com
Earlier Use of Immunotherapy Combinations Explored in Esophageal Cancer | November 29, 2022, Targetedonc.com
The Evolving Treatment Landscape of Upper GI and Esophageal Cancer | Esophageal Cancer | November 14, 2022, AJMC.com
Key Cost Drivers in Treating Gastroesophageal Cancers | Esophageal Cancer | November 14, 2022, AJMC.com
To Treat Esophageal Cancer, Professor Turns to Mathematical Models to Treat Esophageal Cancer | October, 2022, UTA.edu
Trimodality Therapy Reduces Risk of Death for Older Adults With Esophageal Cancer | October 24, 2022, CancerTherapyAdvisor.com
Model may help identify patients at greater risk for esophageal cancer | October 20, 2022, Healio.com
Current Standard for Resection of T1b Esophageal Cancer Is Challenged | October 12, 2022, GastroEndoNews.com
Defining the Role of Endoscopic Resection for Esophageal Cancer | October 12, 2022, GastroEndoNews.com
AGA Update Casts Wider Net, Highlights Role of Noninvasive Tools for BE Screening | Esophageal cancer | October 11, 2022, GastroEndoNews.com
Esophageal Cancer Adenocarcinoma (EAC) Screening Strategies Based On GERD Alone Are Missing the Boat | October 10, 2022, GastroEndoNews.com
Advancements Continue to Shape the Landscape of Esophageal and Gastric Cancers | Esophageal Cancer | October 7, 2022, TargetedOnc.com
Research identifies a promising path to developing therapies to treat esophageal tumors | Esophageal cancer | September 8, 2022, News-medical.net
Association between psychological distress of each points of the treatment of esophageal cancer and stress coping strategy | September 6, 2022, BMCPsychology.biomedcentral.com
Epidemiological studies on gastroesophageal reflux disease and esophageal cancer | August 30, 2022, MedicalXpress.com
Signaling pathway ‘key needle within the haystack’ driving Barrett’s, esophageal cancer | August 25, 2022, Healio.com
AI Appears Destined to Be Standard In Barrett’s Esophagus Surveillance | Esophageal Cancer | August 22, 2022, GastroEndoNews.com
Delayed vs. early surgery linked to shorter survival in advanced esophageal cancer | August 16, 2022, Healio.com
Researchers discover cell signaling pathway responsible for the development of esophageal cancer | July 28, 2022, News-Medical.com
Updated ACG Guidelines on Management of Barrett’s Esophagus | Esophageal cancer | June 17, 2022, GastroEndoNews.com
New liquid biopsy, a crystal ball in the fight against esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) Esophageal cancer | June 16, 2022, MedicalXpress.com
Cryoballoon Ablation Comparable to RFA For Eradicating Dysplastic Barrett’s | Esophageal cancer | June 13, 2022, GastroEndoNews.com
Obesity Ups Survival in Esophageal Cancer Patients Undergoing Robotic Surgery | June 10, 2022, GastroEndoNews.com
Jaffer A. Ajani, MD, Discusses the Approval of Nivolumab Combinations in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma | Esophageal cancer | May 31, 2022, CancerNetwork.com
Increased rates of esophageal cancer, BE in middle-aged adults prompt concern | May 13, 2022, Healio.com
Early Vs Delayed Surgery Associated With Improved Survival in Stage II/III Esophageal Cancer | May 13, 2022, CancerNetwork.com
ACG’s New Barrett’s Esophagus Guidelines Have Practice-Changing Implications | Esophageal Cancer | May 3, 2022, Medscape.com
New study identifies genetic changes in patients who progress to esophageal cancer | April 28, 2022, FredHutch.org
Sam Klempner, MD, Talks ctDNA for Nonmetastatic Gastric and Esophageal Cancers | April 27, 2022, CancerNetwork.com
Research Finds BE Is Caused By Stomach–Intestinal Cell Hybrid | Esophageal Cancer | April 20, 2022, GastroEndoNews.com
Consumer Health: Reducing your risk of esophageal cancer | April 20, 2022, MedicalXpress.com
New Cancer Diet Studies Confirm Effects of Veggies and Red Meat | Esophageal Cancer | April 19, 2022, Medscape.com
Dr. Maron on HER2-Positive Tumors in Esophageal Gastric Cancers | Esophageal cancer | April 14, 2022, OncLive.com
ACG updates guidance for diagnosis, management of Barrett’s esophagus | Esophageal Cancer | April 4, 2022, Healio.com
Nivolumab Combination Therapy May Improve Outcomes in Esophageal Carcinoma | Esophageal Cancer | March 17, 2022, CancerTherapyAdvisor.com
Survival Benefit of IO Added to Standard Chemotherapy in Gastric/GEJ/Esophageal Cancers | Esophageal Cancer| March 15, 2022, TargetedOnc.com
HER2 Expression Drives Treatment Decisions in Gastric/Esophageal Cancers | Esophageal Cancer | March 14, 2022, OncLive.com
Modest Association Between Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection and Esophageal Cancer | February 17, 2022, CancerTherapyAdvisor.com
Novel diagnostic platform offers hope for early detection of cancer in patients with Barrett’s esophagus | Esophageal cancer | February 8, 2022, News-Medical.net
Elevated Platelet Count Could Be a Biomarker for Several Cancers | Including Esophageal Cancer | January 24, 2022, CancerTherapyAdvisor.com
Docetaxel regimen extends OS as neoadjuvant therapy for locally advanced esophageal cancer| January 21, 2022, Healio.com
Trastuzumab with chemoradiation and surgery does not improve outcomes for esophageal cancer patients | January 21, 2022, MedicalXpress.com
Neoadjuvant DCF Dubbed New Standard Care for Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer | January 21, 2022, CancerTherapyAdvisor.com
Indication of minor added benefit of nivolumab for adjuvant treatment of esophageal cancer | December 10, 2021, News-Medical.net
Helicobacter pylori infection is associated with reduced risk of Barretts esophagus: A meta-analysis and systematic review | Esophageal cancer | December 8, 2021, MDLinx.com
Real-world evidence on minimally invasive and open esophagectomy | Esophageal Cancer | November 24, 2021 MedicalXpress.com
Pembrolizumab, Chemotherapy Maintain HRQOL in Advanced Esophageal Cancer | November 18, 2021 CancerTherapyAdvisor.com
2-year data confirm benefit of nivolumab regimen for advanced gastric, esophageal cancers | October 6, 2021, Healio.com
Toripalimab Plus Chemotherapy as First-Line Treatment For Metastatic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma | Esophageal cancer | September 18, 2021 Cancertherapyadvisor.com
Promising Results Push Nivolumab/Chemotherapy Forward in Gastric Cancer | Esophageal cancer | September 15, 2021, OncLive.com
Risk prediction model of 90-day mortality after esophagectomy for cancer | September 10, 2021, MDLinx.com
Potential Origin of Barrett’s Esophagus and Mechanisms of Malignant Transformation | Esophageal Cancer | September 1, 2021, CancerTherapyAdvisor.com
The prognostic performance of the log odds of positive lymph nodes in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: A population study of the US SEER database and a Chinese single-institution cohort | Esophageal cancer | July 13, 2021, MDLinx.com
High-expression of cytoplasmic poly (A) binding protein 1 (PABPC1) as a prognostic biomarker for early-stage esophageal squamous cell carcinoma | July 7, 2021, MDLinx.com
PD-1 Inhibitor Boosts Survival in Treated Esophageal Cancer | July 6, 2021, MedPageToday.com
Intensive surveillance following esophageal cancer may improve outcomes | June 25, 2021, Healio.com
Frontline Sintilimab Plus Chemo Improves OS in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma | Esophageal cancer | June 25, 2021, OncLive.com
Tislelizumab improves overall survival vs. chemotherapy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma | Esophageal Cancer | June 22, 2021, Healio.com
Preoperative pembrolizumab may enhance major pathologic response in esophageal cancer | June 9, 2021, Healio.com
Perioperative Chemo Enough in Esophageal Cancer? | June 6, 2021, MedPageToday.com
Immunotherapy, Chemotherapy Combination Improves Survival in Advanced Esophageal Cancer | June 6, 2021, OncologyNurseAdvisor.com
Update Supports Adjuvant Nivolumab as Standard Care in Resected Esophageal or Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer | June 6, 2021, CancerTherapyAdvisor.com
Perioperative Chemotherapy Matches Neoadjuvant Multimodal Therapy for Esophageal Cancer | June 6, 2021, CancerTherapyAdvisor.com
Frontline Camrelizumab Plus Chemotherapy Improves Survival in Advanced Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma | Esophageal Cancer | June 5, 2021, OncLive.com
Survival Boost With First-Line Immunotherapy for Esophageal Cancer | June 3, 2021, MedPageToday.com
Progress in non-endoscopic detection for Barrett’s esophagus may lead to increased identification of those at risk for esophageal adenocarcinoma | Esophageal cancer | May 17, 2021, Healio.com
Guidelines for Gastric and Esophageal Cancers Expand to Include NGS, Immunotherapies | May 15, 2021, TargetedOnc.com
Comparison of two major staging systems in predicting survival and recommendation of postoperative radiotherapy based on the 11th Japanese classification for esophageal carcinoma after curative resection: A propensity score-matched analysis | Esophageal cancer | May 13, 2021, MDLinx.com
Esophageal cancers resurrect ancient retroviruses hidden in our genome | May 10, 2021, ScienceDaily.com
A nomogram to predict lymph node metastasis risk for early esophageal squamous cell carcinoma | Esophageal cancer | April 26, 2021, MDLinx.com
Improvement of surgical complications using single-lumen endotracheal tube intubation and artificial carbon dioxide pneumothorax in esophagectomy: A meta-analysis | April 23, 2021, MDLinx.com
Esophageal cancer: Discovery of the mechanisms involved | April 21, 2021, MedicalXpress.com
Cytosponge-AI combo could help doctors diagnose Barrett’s esophagus | Esophageal Cancer | April 16, 2021, MedicalXpress.com
FDA Approves First Immunotherapy for Initial Treatment of Gastric Cancer, Esophageal Cancer | April 16, 2021, FDA.gov
Five-year survival outcomes of hybrid minimally invasive esophagectomy in esophageal cancer | April 15, 2021, MDLinx.com
Validation of a methylated DNA marker panel for the nonendoscopic detection of Barrett esophagus in a multi-site case-control study | Esophageal cancer | April 14, 2021, MDLinx.com
Chemotherapy alone vs definitive concurrent chemoradiotherapy for cT4b esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: A population-based study | Esophageal cancer| April 9, 2021, MDLinx.com
The prevalence and predictors of missed dysplasia on index Barrett’s esophagus diagnosing endoscopy in a Veteran population | Esophageal cancer | April 9, 2021, MDLinx.com
Nanog is a promising chemoresistant stemness marker and therapeutic target by iron chelators for esophageal cancer | April 8, 2021, MDLinx.com
Comparison of short-term outcomes between transthoracic and robot-assisted transmediastinal radical surgery for esophageal cancer: A prospective study | April 8, 2021, MDLinx.com
Immunotherapy Agents Demonstrate Groundbreaking Data in GI Cancers | Esophageal cancer | April 5, 2021, OncLive.com
Adjuvant nivolumab in resected esophageal or gastroesophageal junction cancer | Esophageal Cancer | April 5, 2021, MDLinx.com
A Win for Adjuvant Immunotherapy in Esophageal Cancer | March 31, 2021, MedPageToday.com
Association between chronic hepatitis C virus infection and esophageal cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis | March 22, 2021, MDLinx.com
FDA Approves Pembrolizumab for Advanced Esophageal or GEJ Cancer | March 22, 2021, ONCLive.com
New thesis on antireflux surgery in relation to supra-esophageal cancer development | March 19, 2021 MedicalXpress.com
Newly identified drugs can help treat oral and esophageal carcinomas | Esophageal cancer | March 17, 2021, News-Medical.net
Hard to Stomach: The Rise of Gastrointestinal Cancers in Patients Under 50 | Esophageal cancer | March 16, 2021, CureToday.com
Association of local complete response with prognosis after salvage photodynamic therapy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma | Esophageal cancer | March 12, 2021, MDLinx.com
NCCN Updates Clinical Practice Guideline for Esophageal Cancers | March 11, 2021, JournalofClinicalPathways.com
Nanog is a promising chemo‐resistant stemness marker and therapeutic target by iron chelators for esophageal cancer | March 10, 2021, MDLinx.com
Impact of smoking status on perioperative morbidity, mortality, and long-term survival following transthoracic esophagectomy for esophageal cancer | March 10, 2021, MDLinx.com
Clinical significance of monitoring circulating free DNA and plasma heat shock protein 90alpha in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma | Esophageal cancer | March 8, 2021, MDLinx.com
Impact of radial margins after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer | March 3, 2021, MDLinx.com
Gastroesophageal reflux disease is linked with higher risks of larynx and esophageal cancers | February 21, 2021, News-Medical.net
Anlotinib for previously treated advanced or metastatic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: A double‐blind randomized phase 2 trial | February 18, 2021, MDLinx.com
Safety and feasibility of minimally invasive surgical interventions for esophageal and gastric cancer in the acute setting: A nationwide cohort study | February 17, 2021, MDLinx.com
Conditional survival in patients with esophageal or gastroesophageal junction cancer after receiving various treatment modalities | February 12, 2021, MDLinx.com
Patterns of recurrence following definitive chemoradiation for patients with proximal esophageal cancer | February 9, 2021, MDLinx.com
Characterization of prevalent, postendoscopy, and incident esophageal cancer in the United States: A large retrospective cohort study | February 9, 2021, MDLinx.com
Novel 3D-printed esophageal stents could revolutionize the delivery of cancer treatment | Esophageal Cancer | February 3, 2021, News-Medical.net
Oral infectious bacteria in dental plaque and saliva as risk factors in patients with esophageal cancer | February 1, 2021, MDLinx.com
Tislelizumab extends OS in advanced esophageal cancer | January 29, 2021, Healio.com
Outcomes of radiofrequency ablation vs endoscopic surveillance for Barrett’s esophagus with low-grade dysplasia: A systematic review and meta-analysis | Esophageal Cancer | January 28, 2021, MDLinx.com
Neoadjuvant Chemo Does Not Impact Surgical Risk in Thoracic Esophageal Cancer | January 15, 2021, OncLive.com
Esophageal cancer patients show abundance of oral pathogens | January 14, 2021, MedicalXpress.com
Viewing upper gastrointestinal cancers in a new light | Esophageal cancer | January 5, 2021, ScienceDaily.com
Outcome of locally advanced esophageal cancer patients treated with perioperative chemotherapy and chemoradiotherapy followed by surgery | December 21, 2020, MDLinx.com
Systematic assessment of environmental factors for gastroesophageal reflux disease: An umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses | Esophageal Cancer | December 16, 2020, MDLinx.com
Esophageal adenocarcinoma (esophageal cancer) rates increase steadily among younger adults | December 16, 2020, HealioGastro.com
Immunoscore signature predicts postoperative survival and adjuvant chemotherapeutic benefits in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma | Esophageal cancer | December 16, 2020, MDLinx.com
Prognostic significance of nutritional markers in metastatic gastric and esophageal adenocarcinoma | Esophageal cancer | December 14, 2020, MDLinx.com
A case-control study to evaluate environmental and lifestyle risk factors for esophageal cancer in Tanzania | November 30, 2020, MDLinx.com
Impact of COVID-19 outbreak on esophageal cancer surgery in Northern Italy: lessons learned from a multicentric snapshot | November 27, 2020 Docwirenews.com
Adverse biology in adenocarcinoma of the esophagus and esophagogastric junction impacts survival and response to neoadjuvant therapy independent of anatomic subtype | Esophageal Cancer | November 24, 2020, MDLinx.com
Concurrent β-blocker use is associated with improved outcome in esophageal cancer patients who undergo chemoradiation: A retrospective matched-pair analysis | November 23, 2020, MDLinx.com
Cryoballoon ablation safe, effective for neoplastic Barrett’s esophagus | Esophageal Cancer | November 10, 2020, Healio.com
Barrett’s esophagus intervention boosts disease-specific survival | Esophageal Cancer | November 6, 2020, Healio.com
Endoscopic resection can be effective in esophageal adenocarcinoma | Esophageal cancer | November 5, 2020, Healio.com
Endoscopic mucosal resection plus radiofrequency ablation safest for Barrett’s esophagus | Esophageal cancer | October 28, Healio.com
Barrett esophagus and esophageal adenocarcinoma biomarkers | October 27, 2020, MDLinx.com
Low subcutaneous adiposity and mortality in esophageal cancer | October 26, 2020, MDLinx.com
Nivolumab Nears EU Approval for Second-Line Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma | Esophageal Cancer | October 16, 2020, OncLive.com
Failure to cure in patients undergoing surgery for esophageal carcinoma: Hospital of surgery influences prospects for cure: A nation-wide cohort study | Esophageal Cancer | October 15, 2020, MDLinx.com
Low subcutaneous adiposity and mortality in esophageal cancer | October 5, 2020, MDLinx.com
Circulating levels of inflammatory and metabolic biomarkers and risk of esophageal adenocarcinoma and Barrett esophagus: Systematic review and meta-analysis | Esophageal Cancer | October 1, 2020 MDLinx.com
Novel esophageal capsule not ready for population screening for Barrett’s Esophagus | Esophageal Cancer | September 30, 2020, Healio.com
Keytruda Combo Shown to Extend Survival in Advanced Esophageal Cancer, GEJ Cancers | September 30, 2020, Immuno-Oncologynews.com
Dr. Shah on the Rationale for the KEYNOTE-590 Trial in Esophageal (Cancer) Carcinoma | September 29, 2020, OncLive.com
Biomarker Test Accurately Predicts High-Risk Barrett’s Esophagus | Esophageal Cancer | September 22, 2020, GastroEndoNews.com
A study of the immune infiltrate and patient outcomes in esophageal cancer | September 22, 2020, MDLinx.com
Novel Device Improves Barrett Esophagus Diagnosis in Primary Care | Esophageal Cancer | September 22, 2020, JamaNetwork.com
New First-Line Standard of Care for Esophageal Cancer? | September 22, 2020, MedScape.com
Immunotherapy is beneficial in gastric and esophageal cancers, studies show | September 21, 2020, MedicalXpress.com
Genomic Instability Predicts Risk of Progression for Barrett Esophagus | Esophageal cancer | September 17, 2020, CancerTherapyAdvisor.com
Post-surgery Opdivo Shows Benefits for Esophageal Cancer, GEJ Cancer Patients in Ongoing Trial | September 14, 2020, Immuno-oncologynews.com
Genome sequencing accelerates cancer detection | Esophageal Cancer | September 7, 2020, ScienceDaily.com
The negative impact of preoperative chemotherapy on survival after esophagectomy for vulnerable elderly patients with esophageal cancer | September 3, 2020, MDLinx.com
Extrachromosomal DNA is common in human cancer and drives poor patient outcomes | Esophageal Cancer | August 17, 2020, UCSDnews.ucsd.edu
Cancer mapping may solve puzzle of regional disease links | Esophageal cancer | August 13, 2020, ScienceDaily.com
‘Sponge on a string’ test to transform esophageal cancer diagnosis | July 31, 2020 Medicalxpress.com
In a First, Proton Therapy Bests Radiotherapy in patients with esophageal cancer | July 28, 2020, Medscape.com
The Role of Biomarkers In the Management of Barrett’s Esophagus | Esophageal Cancer | July 24, 2020, GastroEndoNews.com
Blood Test Might Spot Cancer Years Earlier | Esophageal Cancer | July 23, 2020, WebMD.com
Gum disease linked to higher risk for gastric, esophageal cancers | July 21, 2020, Healio.com
Selection of high‐risk individuals for esophageal cancer screening: A prediction model of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma based on a multicenter screening cohort in rural China | Esophageal cancer | July 16, 2020, MDLinx.com
The global prevalence of Barrett’s esophagus: A systematic review of the published literature | Esophageal Cancer | July 14, 2020, MDLinx.com
Esophageal cancer: Endoscopic therapy bests esophagectomy | July 10, 2020, Healio.com
Unique nanoparticle can reduce side effects, increase the effectiveness of cancer treatment | Esophageal Cancer | July 7, 2020, News-Medical.net
Researchers uncover a novel protein which drives cancer progression, Esophageal Cancer | June 29, 2020, MedicalXpress.com
Prognostic value of circulating tumor cells detected with the CellSearch system in esophageal cancer patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis | June 23, 2020, MDLinx.com
FDA Approves Nivolumab for Esophageal Cancer | June 11, 2020, OncLive.com
Tools accurately identify risk for neoplastic Barrett’s esophagus vs frequency, duration of GERD | Esophageal cancer awareness | June 89, 2020, Healio.com
Body Composition at Presentation Predicts Survival in Metastatic Esophageal Cancer | June, 2020, OncologyNurseAdvisor.com
The role of diet in esophageal cancer | May 8, 2020, MedicalXpress.com
Dr. Mamdani on the Need for Novel Therapies in Locally Advanced Esophageal/GEJ Adenocarcinoma | Esophageal Cancer | April 28, 2020, Onclive.com
Proton therapy reduces toxicity risk vs. IMRT in locally advanced esophageal cancer | April 21, 2020, Healio.com
How a new blood test detects dozens of cancers | Including esophageal cancer | April 16, 2020, MDLinx.com
Prevalence of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Proton Pump Inhibitor-Refractory Symptoms | April, 2020, GastroJournal.org
Cumulative Evidence for Associations between Genetic Variants and Risk of Esophageal Cancer | April, 2020, Cebp.aacrjournals.org
Blood Test Could Spot 50 Different Cancers | Including esophageal cancer | March 31, 2020, USNews.com
On the Spot: AI in Gastroenterology | Barrett’s esophagus, Esophageal Cancer Risk Factor | March 27, 2020, GastroEndoNews.com
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Updates Treatment Guidelines for Gastric, Esophageal Cancers | March 25, 2020, JournalofClinicalPathways.com
Epidemiologic risk factors in a comparison of a barrett esophagus registry (BarrettNET) and a case-control population in Germany | Esophageal cancer | March 20, 2020, MDLinx.com
Helicobacter pylori eradication treatment and the risk of barrett’s esophagus and esophageal adenocarcinoma | Esophageal cancer | March 17, 2020, MDLinx.com
The significance of negative lymph nodes in esophageal cancer after curative resection: A retrospective cohort study | February 26, 2020, MDLinx.com
The impact of cirrhosis on esophageal cancer surgery: An up-to-date meta-analysis| February 25, 2020, MDLinx.com
Randomized, phase 2 study prospectively evaluating treatment of metastatic esophageal, gastric, or gastroesophageal cancer by gene expression of ERCC1: SWOG S1201 | Esophageal Cancer | February 10, 2020, MDLinx.com
Progression-Free Rate With Maintenance Therapy in Some Esophageal or Gastric Cancers May Be Associated With PD-L1 Level | February 6, 2020, OncologyNurseAdvisor.com
Negative Margins More Likely With Surgical Resection in Treatment of Esophageal Tumors | Esophageal cancer | January 30, 2020, GastroEndoNews.com
Progression-Free Rate With Maintenance Therapy in Some Esophageal or Gastric Cancers May Be Associated With PD-L1 Leve; | Esophageal Cancer | January 22, 2020, CancerTherapyAdvisor.com
No Local Control or OS Benefit Seen With RT Dose Escalation in Inoperable Esophageal Cancer | January 22, 2020, CancerTherapyAdvisor.com
Outcomes of patients with submucosal (T1b) esophageal adenocarcinoma (esophageal cancer): A multicenter cohort study | January 20, 2020, MDLinx.com
Gastric atrophy and its interaction with poor oral health elevate the risk for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in a high-risk region of China: A population-based case-control study | Esophageal cancer | January 8, 2020, MDLinx.com
High serum PD-L1 level is a poor prognostic biomarker in surgically treated esophageal cancer | December 24, 2019, MDLinx.com
Light to moderate amount of lifetime alcohol consumption and risk of cancer | Esophageal Cancer | Decemmber 9, 2019, OnlineLibrary.Wiley.com
AI bests non-expert endoscopists in Barrett’s neoplasia detection | Esophageal Cancer | December 9, 2019, Healio.com
The effect of age on survival following endoscopic resection vs surgery for T1a esophageal cancer| December 6, 2019, MDLinx
Esophageal pepsin and proton pump synthesis in Barrett esophagus and esophageal adenocarcinoma | November 26, 2019, MDLinx
A Convolutional Neural Networks-Based Approach to the Analysis of Esophageal Biopsy Specimens | November 26, 2019, Cancertherapyadvisor.com
The immune landscape of esophageal cancer | November 26, 2019, Cancercommun.biomedcentral.com
Machine vs Man for Cancer Detection in Barrett’s Esophagus | Esophageal Cancer | November 25, 2019, MedPageToday.com
Cumulative evidence for relationship between body mass index and risk of esophageal cancer: An updated meta-analysis with evidence from 25 observational studies | November 21, 2019, MDLinx.com
External validation of pretreatment pathological tumor extent in patients with neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy plus surgery for esophageal cancer | November 12, 2019, MDLinx.com
A new machine learning approach detects esophageal cancer better than current methods | November 6, 2019, MedicalXpress.com
Uncontrolled gastroesophageal reflux can push stomach contents into lungs, causing irritation and asthma-like symptoms. | Esophageal cancer | November 5, 2019, MedicalXpress.com
Endoscopic features of esophageal adenocarcinoma derived from short-segment vs long-segment Barrett esophagus | Esophageal cancer | October 30, 2019, MDLinx.com
Interaction between ethnicity and Helicobacter pylori infection in the occurrence of reflux disease | Esophageal cancer | October 30, 2019, MDLinx.com
Impact of perioperative high mobility group box chromosomal protein 1 expression on long-term outcomes in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma | Esophageal cancer | October 30, 2019, MDLinx.com
Outcome of delayed vs timely esophagectomy after chemoradiation for esophageal adenocarcinoma | Esophageal cancer | October 16, 2019, MDLinx.com
Severe psoriasis increases risk for cancer-related mortality | Esophageal cancer | October 16, 2019, Healio.com
Opdivo Superior to Chemotherapy in Patients with Advanced Esophageal Cancer, Trial Shows | October 16, 2019, Immuno-OncologyNews.com
Association of vitamin D and parathyroid hormone with Barrett’s esophagus | Esophageal cancer | October 14, 2019, MDLinx.com
Endoscopy for gastroesophageal reflux disease and survival in esophageal cancer adenocarcinoma | October 11, 2019, MDLinx.com
Multi-band mucosectomy for neoplasia in patients with Barrett esophagus: In vivo comparison between two different devices | Esophageal cancer | October 10, 2019, MDLinx.com
Reduction of red and processed meat intake and cancer mortality and incidence: A systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies | Esophageal cancer included | October 4, 2019, MDLinx.com
Using cloning technology to prevent esophageal cancer | October 2, 2019, News-Medical.com
Nivolumab Improves Survival in Advanced Esophageal Cancer | Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) | September 30, 2019, OncLive.com
U.S. Trial Supports Utility of Cytologic Sampling Device for Barrett’s esophagus | Esophageal cancer | September 24, 2019, GastroEndoNews.com
Worse Survival If Severe Lymphopenia Follows Chemoradiation | Esophageal Cancer | September 24, 2019, MedScape.com
Clinicopathological features and outcomes of esophageal lesions containing a basal layer type squamous cell carcinoma component | Esophageal cancer | September 23, 2019, MDLinx.com
Diabetes in relation to Barrett esophagus and adenocarcinomas of the esophagus: A pooled study from the International Barrett’s and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Consortium | Esophageal cancer | September 13, 2019, MDLinx.com
Comparison of short-term efficacy between endoscopic submucosal tunnel dissection and endoscopic submucosal dissection in treatment of wide esophageal squamous cell carcinoma of early stag | Esophageal cancer | September 12, 2019, MDLinx.com
Pembrolizumab approved for two solid tumor indications | Esophageal cancer (squamous cell carcinoma) | September 12, 2019, Healio.com
5 recent highlights involving the esophagus | Esophageal cancer awareness | September 12, 2019, Healio.com
Updated ASGE guideline on screening and surveillance of Barrett’s esophagus released | Esophageal cancer | September 6, 2019, News-Medical.net
Helicobacter pylori infection, chronic atrophic gastritis and risk of stomach and esophagus cancer: Results from the prospective population-based ESTHER cohort study | Esophageal Cancer | September 3, 2019, MDLinx.com
Traction-assisted ESD reduces procedure time in patients with large esophageal cancers | August 30, 2019, Healio.com
Lymph Node Response Can Prognosticate Long-Term Survival in Patients With Esophageal Cancer | August 28, 2019, Oncnet.com
Obesity Effect on Cancer Risk Twice That Currently Thought | Esophageal Cancer | August 16, 2019, Medscape.com
How might the keto diet help treat cancer? | Esophageal cancer (squamous cell carcinoma) | August 14, 2019, MedicalNewsToday.com
Cancer Surgery Volume Matters for Outcomes Only in Extremes | Esophageal cancer| August 14, 2019, MedPageToday.com
Helicobacter pylori infection, chronic atrophic gastritis and risk of stomach and esophagus cancer: Results from the prospective population-based ESTHER cohort study | Esophageal cancer | August 9, 2019, MDLinx.com
The pre and postoperative course of functional status in patients undergoing esophageal cancer surgery | August 9, 2019, MDLinx.com
Sugar Directly Controls a Cancer-Causing Protein, Scientists Find | EsophagealCancer | August 9, 2019, mskcc.org
Flavonoids and Cancer | Esophageal Cancer | August 9, 2019, CancerTherapyAdvisor.com
Surgery Options in Locally Advanced Gastric Cancer | Esophageal cancer | August 8, 2019, OncLive.com
Overweight patterns between childhood and early adulthood and esophageal and gastric cardia adenocarcinoma ris | Esophageal cancer | August 7, 2019, MDLinx.com
C-reactive protein to prealbumin ratio (CPR): A novel inflammatory-nutritional prognostic factor for predicting cancer-specific survival (CSS) and overall survival (OS) in patients with resectable esophageal squamous cell carcinoma | Esophageal Cancer | August 7, 2019, MDLinx.com
FDA approves Keytruda for recurrent squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus | Esophageal cancer | July 31, 2019, Healio.com
Lymph nodes can predict survival in patients with esophageal cancer | July 29, 2019, MedicalXpress.com
Molecular Testing Used for Gastric Cancer | July 26, 2019, OncLive.com
Assessment of routine esophagram for detecting anastomotic leak after esophagectomy | Esophageal cancer | July 19, 2019, MDLinx.com
AI in GI: The Future of Diagnosing Disease in Gastroenterology | Esophageal cancer | July 18, 2019, Medscape.com
Genetic Risk, Screening, and Diagnosis for Gastric Cancer | Esophageal Cancer | July 18, 2019, OncLive.com
Clinical importance of sputum in the respiratory tract as a predictive marker of postoperative morbidity after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer | July 11, 2019, MDLinx.com
Presurgery Hypofractionated Radiotherapy Safe, Effective for Patients With Esophageal Cancer | July 2019, OncNet.com
Age Does Not Impact Survival After Transthoracic Esophagectomy, Study Finds | Thoracic esophageal cancer | July 1, 2019, CancerTherapyAdvisor.com
A subtype of oral, laryngeal, esophageal, and lung, squamous cell carcinoma with high levels of TrkB-T1 neurotrophin receptor mRNA | Esophageal cancer | June 25, 2019, MD Linx.com
Preoperative indicators of misdiagnosis in invasion depth staging of esophageal cancer: Pitfalls of magnifying endoscopy with narrow-band imaging | June 18, 2019, MDLinx.com
Promising esophageal reconstruction based on engineered constructs | June 18, 2019, MedicalXpress.com
Even Healthy Tissues Carry Clusters of Cells with Mutations: Study | Including esophageal cancer | June, 2019 the-scientist.com
Novel bile acid sequestrant relieves symptoms of GERD | GERD can increase esophageal cancer risk | June, 2019, HealioGastro.com
Anatomic location of Barretts’s esophagus recurrence after endoscopic eradication therapy: Development of a simplified surveillance biopsy strategy | June 11, 2019, MDLinx.com
Clinical use of tumor biomarkers in prediction for prognosis and chemotherapeutic effect in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma | June 7, 2019, MDLinx.com
Cystic Fibrosis Associated With Increased Risk for Barretts Esophagus | BE is a possible precursor to esophageal cancer| May, 2019, MDLinx.com
Clinical and psychological characteristics in gastroesophageal reflux disease patients overlapping with laryngopharyngeal reflux symptoms | Esophageal cancer | May 23, 2019, MDLinx.com
Undersampling ‘concerning’ in Barrett’s screening | Esophageal Cancer | May, 2019, HealioGastro.com
New model improves staging and risk predictions for esophageal cancer patients | May, 2019, MedicalXpress.com
Esophageal pepsin and proton pump synthesis in Barrett’s esophagus and esophageal adenocarcinoma (esophageal cancer) | May 7, 2019, MDLinx.com
Ablation helps improve outlook for patients with Barrett’s Esophagus| Esophageal Cancer | April 25, 2019, Healio.com
No association between vitamin D status and risk of Barrett’s esophagus or esophageal adenocarcinoma | esophageal cancer : A Mendelian randomization study | April 4, 2019, MDLinx.com
Novel device offers complete response in esophageal squamous cell neoplasia | Esophageal Cancer | March 27, 2019, Healio.com
A prospective study of tea drinking temperature and risk of esophageal cancer squamous cell carcinoma | March 20, 2019, Onlinelibrary.wiley.com
[Esophageal cancer] adenocarcinoma, high-grade dysplasia up with Barrett esophagus | March 19, 2019, MedicalXpress.com
Key Trials Show Utility of Agents Across Therapeutic Classes in Gastric/GEJ Cancer | Esophageal Cancer | March 15, 2019, OncLive.com
Assay Predicts Response, Survival in Esophageal Cancer | March 12, 2019, MedPageToday.com
Individual and combined effects of environmental risk factors for esophageal cancer based on results from the Golestan Cohort Study | March 11, 2019, MDLinx.com
Cumulative evidence for association between genetic polymorphisms and esophageal cancer susceptibility: A review with evidence from meta-analysis and genome-wide association studies | March 4, 2019, MDLinx.com
Researchers block two cancer cell signaling pathways and slow tumor growth | Esophageal Cancer | February, 26, 2019, Medicalxpress.com
Minimally invasive esophagectomy a safe alternative for esophageal cancer | February 26, 2019, JournalofClinicalPathways.com
Index endoscopy results are crucial for assessment of Barrett’s patients | Esophageal cancer | February 15, 2019, News-Medical.net
New drug shows promise against several aggressive cancers | Including esophageal cancer | February 13, 2019, MedicalNewsToday.com
PD-L1 expression, tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes, and clinical outcome in patients with surgically resected esophageal cancer | February 11, 2019, MDLinx.com
Recurrence risk constant after ablation in Barrett’s esophagus | Esophageal Cancer | February 6, 2019, MDLinx.com
Impact of chemoradiation-to-surgery interval on pathological complete response and short- and long-term overall survival in esophageal cancer patients | February 5, 2019, MDLinx.com
No association between vitamin D status and risk of Barrett’s esophagus or esophageal adenocarcinoma—A Mendelian randomization study | February 5, 2019, MDLinx.com
Mapping mutations in esophageal cancer could improve treatment options | February 4, 2019, News-Medical.net
New Standard of Care in PD-L1+ Esophageal Cancer? | January 21, 2019, MedScape.com
Online training module could improve Barrett’s management | Esophageal cancer | January 18, 2019, Healio.com
Dr. Molena on Challenges With Endoscopic Resection in Esophageal Cancers | January 18, 2019, OncLive.com
Keytruda Extends OS in Advanced Esophageal Cancer | January 18, 2019, MedPageToday.com
Lifestyle Factors Accelerated Age-Related Remodeling of Esophageal Tissue | Esophageal Cancer Awareness | January 15, 2019, CancerTherapyAdvisor.com
Prognostic value of lymph node yield on overall survival in esophageal cancer patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis | January 10, 2019, MDLinx.com
Nivolumab extends OS in advanced esophageal cancer | January 10, 2019, Healio.com
Complications Fewer, Survival Unaffected by Less-Invasive Esophageal Cancer Surgery | January, 2019, OncNet.com
Endoscopic therapy and surveillance vs esophagectomy for early esophageal adenocarcinoma: A review of early outcomes and cost analysis | January 7, 2019, MDLinx.com
Patterns of care and outcomes of elderly esophageal cancer patients not meeting age-based criteria of the CROSS trial | January 7, 2019, MDLinx.com
Individual and Combined Effects of Environmental Risk Factors for Esophageal Cancer Based on Results From the Golestan Cohort Study | January, 2019, GastroJournal.org
Salgi Esophageal Cancer Research Foundation grants $62K for cancer breath test | December 31, 2018, PBN.com
Pembrolizumab shows modest activity in advanced esophageal cancer | December 27, 2018, JournalofClinicalPathways.com
Genome Offers Clues to Esophageal Cancer Disparity | December 20, 2018, Labblog.uofmhealth.org
Chemotherapy Toxicity Differs by Sex in Esophageal Cancer | December 17, 2018, CancerNetwork.com
Magnetic Implant Controls Regurgitation Far Better Than PPIs in GERD | Esophageal Cancer Risk Factor | December 17, 2018, GeneralSurgeryNews.com
Excess body weight responsible for 4% of cancers worldwide, study says | Including esophageal cancer (adenocarcinoma) | December 13, 2018, CNN.com
Risk of esophageal adenocarcinoma (esophageal cancer) after antireflux surgery in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease in the Nordic countries | December 10, 2018, MDLinx.com
Trial Identifies Marker for Response to Immunotherapy in Esophageal Cancer| CancerTherapyAdvisor.com, November 12, 2018
Risk of esophageal adenocarcinoma (esophageal cancer) after antireflux surgery in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease in the Nordic countries | November 9, 2018, MDLinx.com
Dietary vitamin B intake and the risk of esophageal cancer: a meta-analysis | November 2018, DovePress.com
Variation in Quality of Post-Surgery Cancer Care | Including Esophageal Cancer | November 2, 2018, CancerNetwork.com
Amy Tyberg, MD: GERD as an Inflammatory Disease | GERD can increase the risk of esophageal cancer | November 2, 2018, MDMag.com
Esophageal Cancer: Even healthy tissue is ‘riddled with mutations’ | October 22, 2018, MedicalNewsToday.com
Esophageal Cancer Sees Dramatic Spike | October 18, 2018, GastroEndoNews.com
Minimally invasive Barrett’s esophagus screening cost effective in non-GERD population Esophageal Cancer News | October 9, 2018, Healio.com
Large Barrett’s Surveillance Study Reveals Missing Steps In Disease Progression | Esophageal Cancer | October 2, 2018, GastroEndoNews.com
Scientists create human esophagus in stem cell first | GERD, Esophageal Cancer | September 21, 2018, MedicalNewsToday.com
Studies Show Paths to Improved Care in Barrett’s Esophagus | Esophageal Cancer | GastroEndoNews.com September 17, 2018
Barrett’s esophagus tied to esophageal adenocarcinoma survival | Esophageal cancer | Healio.com September 10, 2018
Novel Targeted Approaches in Gastroesophageal Cancer | Esophageal Cancer | OncLive.com September 4, 2018
Checkpoint Inhibitors: Emerging Role in GE Cancer | Esophageal Cancer | OncLive.com August 31, 2018
Clustering of esophageal cancer among white men in the United States | Academic.oup.com August 28, 2018
Dysplasia severity is associated with poor quality of life in patients with Barrett’s esophagus referred for endoscopic eradication therapy | Academic.oup.com August 28, 2018
Treatment for severe heartburn prevents cancer of esophagus, study shows | ScienceDaily.com August 24, 2018
Selecting Perioperative Therapy in Gastric/GEJ Cancer | Esophageal cancer | OncLive.com August 10, 2018
Dr. Shah Discusses Challenges With Immunotherapy in Esophageal Cancer | OncLive.com July 30, 2018
Recent Advances In Surveillance of Patients With Barrett’s Esophagus | July 26, 2018, GastroEndoNews.com
Perioperative Therapy in Gastric/GEJ Cancer | Esophageal Cancer | OncLive.com July 19, 2018
Dr. Shah Highlights Immunotherapy for Esophageal Cancer | OncLive.com July 18, 2018
Researchers develop tool to more easily detect esophageal cancer cells | MedicalXpress.com, July 6, 2018
Research elucidates maturation of cancer-causing miRNAs (which has been associated with colon, breast, and esophageal cancer) | News-Medical.com, July 3, 2018
Marshall Makes the Case for Molecular Sorting in Gastrointestinal Disease | OncLive.com July 3, 2018
Exploring Immunotherapy in Patients With Esophageal Cancer | TargetedOnc.com July 3, 2018
New marker for favourable prognosis in gastric and esophageal cancer | July 2. 2018, MedicalXpress.com
Estimating Predictors of Health Care Costs for Esophageal Adenocarcinoma | June 29, 2018, JournalofClinicalPathways.com
Optimal Stratification of Gastroesophageal Cancers | Esophageal Cancer | June 26, 2018, OncLive.com
Chemoprevention with high-dose PPIs, aspirin an option for Barrett’s esophagus patients | June 26, 2018, MedWireNews.com
Chemoprevention Reduces Risk for Esophageal Cancer | June 4, 2018, OncLive.com
Endostim safe, effective for certain patients with persistent GERD symptoms | June 4, 2018, HealioGastro.com
PET scans could increase longevity of esophageal cancer patient receiving chemotherapy | June 4, 2018, HealthImaging.com
Amplification of key cellular organizer may initiate [esophageal] cancer, study suggests | May 8, 2018, MedicalXpress.com
Lymph node status after preoperative therapy determines survival of esophageal cancer patients | May 2, 2018, NewsMedical.com
ASGE issues guidance on endoscopic eradication in Barrett’s esophagus | Esophageal cancer | April 20, 2018, Healio.com
Cellvizio detects Barrett’s esophagus better than current methods | Esophageal cancer | April 18, 2018, Healio.com
New guideline on use of endoscopic eradication therapy in Barrett’s esophagus | Esophageal cancer | April 6, 2018, News-Medical.net
Detection of Mutations in Barrett’s Esophagus Before Progression to High-grade Dysplasia or Adenocarcinoma (Esophageal Cancer) | March 31, 2018, GastroJournal.com
Dr. Janjigian on Immunotherapy Combinations in Gastric Cancer | Esophageal cancer | March 29, 2018, OncLive.com
New family of promising, selective silver-based anti-cancer drugs discovered | Esophageal cancer | March 26, 2018, Sciencedaily.com
Obesity is shifting cancer to young adults | Including esophageal cancer | March 26, 2018, Medicalxpress.com
Device drastically improves Barrett’s esophagus, esophageal dysplasia detection | Esophageal cancer | March 23, 2018, Beckersasc.com
Swallowable test developed for Barrett’s esophagus | BE is a possible risk factor for Esophageal Cancer | March 21, 2018, Healio.com
Clinical efficacy of endoscopic submucosal dissection in the treatment of early esophageal cancer and precancerous lesions | March 2018, U.S. National Library of Medicine
Long-term PPI Use and Increased Esophageal Cancer Risk | March 5, 2018, Medscape.com
Microbiome and Esophageal Cancer (Adenocarcinoma)—Letter | February 2018, CancerRes.aacrjournals.org
Cost vs Benefits: The Controversy Over Proton Beam Radiotherapy | Esophageal cancer | February 28, 2018, OncologyNurseAdvisor.com
Esophagectomy prolongs esophageal cancer survival | February 15, 2018, HealioGastro.com
Fish Consumption and Cancer | Including Esophageal Cancer | February 16, 2018, CancerTherapyAdvisor.com
Cryotherapy less painful than RFA for Barrett’s esophagus| Esophageal cancer | February 9, 2018, Healio.com
Drinking hot tea associated with a 5-fold increased risk for esophageal cancer for some | February 6, 2018, ScienceDaily.com
Esophagectomy provides higher survival rates in esophageal cancer | January 30, 2018, Healio.com
Dr. Karasic on Palbociclib in Esophageal and Gastric Cancer | January 30, 2018, OncLive.com
More Intense Neoadjuvant ECX Chemotherapy Regimen Fails for Esophageal Cancer | January 25, 2018, Medscape.com
‘One-Stop’ Blood Test for Cancer Shows Early Promise | Esophageal Cancer | January 18, 2018, MayoClinic.com
Robotic Surgery Scores in Esophageal Cancer Study | January 18, 2018, MedPageToday.com
Radiotherapy Dose to Lung Affects Overall Survival Among Patients With Esophageal Cancer | January 17, 2018, CancerTherapyAdvisor.com
Researchers develop swallowable test to detect pre-cancerous Barrett’s esophagus | Esophageal Cancer | January 17, 2018 , MedicalXpress.com
No Reduction in HRQOL With Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy in Esophageal Cancer | January 15, 2018, OncLive.com
Pembrolizumab (Keytruda) Promising in Advanced Esophageal Cancer | January 7, 2018 MedPageToday.com
Endoscopic Assessment of Reflux: Are You Doing It Right? | December 27, 2017, GastroEndoNews.com
Age, sex, smoking among factors that predict progression of Barrett’s esophagus | Esophageal cancer risk factor | December 27, 2017, Healio.com
Classification Guidelines for Gastric/GEJ Cancers | Including Esophageal cancer, esophageal adenocarcinoma | December 21, 2017, OncLive.com
Researchers find bacteria tied to esophageal cancer | December 1, 2017, MedicalXpress.com
Quality of Life With Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy in Esophageal/Esophagogastric Junction Cancer | November 30, 2017, ASCOPost.com
Pembrolizumab Active in Heavily Pretreated Esophageal Tumors | November 29, 2017, CancerNetwork.com
Immunotherapy in Advanced Esophageal Carcinoma | November 29, 2017, AscoPost.com
Endoscopy Could Spare More Barrett’s Patients From Surgery | November 17, 2017, MedScape.com
Pembrolizumab Effective in Esophageal Carcinoma | November 12, 2017, OncLive.com
Alcohol Is a Cancer Risk, ASCO Says | Including Esophageal Cancer | November 8, 2017, MedScape.com
Men with esophageal cancer more likely to experience recurrence | November 8, 2017, Healio.com
Possible Benefit with Proton Therapy – Fewer post-op complications in older patients with esophageal cancer | November 3, 2017, MedPageToday.com
Aspirin especially protective against GI cancers | Including esophageal cancer | November 2, 2017, HealioGastro.com
Proton beam therapy can help improve outcomes in elderly patients with esophageal cancer | October 27, 2017, NewsMedical.com
Esophageal cancer in first-degree relative increases Barrett’s risk | October 18, 2017, HealioGastro.com
Esophageal cancer ‘cell of origin’ identified | October 11, 2017, Medical_xpress.com
Addition of Cetuximab to Concurrent Chemoradiation in Esophageal Cancer | October 10, 2017 AscoPost.com
Study finds new treatment technique for displaced gastric mucosa in the esophagus | September 25, 2017, News-medical.net
Acid Reflux Esophageal Cancer Link | September 15, 2017, MedicalXpress.com
More than 1 in 6 laparoscopic antireflux surgery patients experience GERD recurrence | September 12, 2017, Healio.com
FLOT Combination Therapy May Be a New Standard for Esophageal Cancer | September 8, 2017, CancerTherapyAdvisor.com
Adding Pertuzumab Does Not Prolong Overall Survival in HER2+ Gastric or Gastro-esophageal Cancers | September 8, 2017, CancerTherapyAdvisor.com
Volatile Organic Compounds and Esophageal Cancer: Understanding the Implications for Diagnosis and Treatment | September 8, 2017, CancerTherapyAdvisor.com
AHN, Johns Hopkins Research Points Potential Way to Effective Immunotherapy Use for Esophageal Cancer Patients | September 5, 2017, AHN.org
New Standard Identified for Resection of Mid to Low Esophageal Cancers | September 5, 2017, CancerNetwork.com
Esophageal cancer patients fare better after undergoing laparoscopic surgery, MIRO trial shows | September 5, 2017, News-medical.net
FDA clears truFreeze cryotherapy spray for low-grade dysplasia in Barrett’s esophagus | Esophageal cancer | September 1, 2017, HealioGastro.com
Failed study shows need for esophageal cancer biomarkers | August 31, 2017, HealioGastro.com
WATS detects esophageal cancer, dysplasia four times better than random biopsy | August 24, 2017, HealioGastro.com
Robotic-assisted esophageal surgery safe, effective for some patients | August 23, 2017, HealioGastro.com
Scientists uncover a deadly ‘addiction’ in esophageal cancer | August 22, 2017, MedicalXpress.com
Expert Speaks on Importance of Genetic Testing in GI Cancers | August 14, TargetedOnc.com
Largest study of its kind reveals women have superior response to esophageal cancer treatment | August 22, 2017, MedicalXpress.com
Cellspan esophageal implant product used in first esophagus reconstruction | August 10, 2017, Healio.com
Saliva-based GERD test registered with FDA, will launch in US this year | August 7, 2017, Healio.com
Gefitinib shows activity in advanced esophageal cancer subgroup | July 2017, Healio.com
Endoscopic Therapy in Barrett Esophagus and Early Cancer | June 4, 2017, CancerNetwork.com
Radiofrequency Ablation Cuts Barrett’s Long-Term | May 11, 2017, MedPageToday.com
Magnets Attractive in GERD | May 10, 2017, MedPageToday.com
An $80 Disposable Scope for Upper GI Imaging | Esophageal Cancer Detection/Screening | May 8, 2017, MedPageToday.com
Multimodality endoscopic eradication therapy safe for Barrett’s esophagus (BE) | May 8, 2017, Healio.com
Dysplasia, length, center experience predict Barrett’s recurrence | May 7, 2017, Healio.com
Role of Nurse Practitioners in Managing Esophageal Cancer, Complications | May 4, 2017, Cancernetwork.com
IMRT vs Proton Therapy in Esophageal Cancer | May 3, 2017, Cancernetwork.com
Treatment improved overall survival in elderly patients with early-stage esophageal cancer | April 27, 2017, ScienceDaily.com
Breath Test Might Help Detect Stomach and Esophageal Cancers | April 25, 2017, Ascopost.com
Signs and Symptoms of Esophageal Cancer | April 19, 2017, Dana-Farber.org
Dr. Mariette on Takeaways from a Study of Esophageal and Gastric Cancer Surgery | April 17, 2017, Onclive.com
PET/CT for esophageal (cancer) carcinoma staging detects clinically unsuspected synchronous malignancy | April 10, 2017, Healio.com
Phase 3 Study of Pembrolizumab in Esophageal and Esophagogastric Junction Cancers | April 7, 2017, Cancertherapyadvisor.com
Cost Analysis Supports Radiofrequency Ablation for Barrett Esophagus With Low-Grade Dysplasia | April 6, 2017, Medscape.com
Expert Discusses Benefits of Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) and Proton Therapy in Esophageal Cancer | April 5, 2017, TargetedOnc.com
Low [Esophageal] Cancer Risk in Barrett Esophagus With Irregular Z Line | April 3, 2017, Medscape.com
SAGES provides ‘strong recommendation’ for endoluminal GERD therapies | Esophageal cancer prevention | March 27, 2017, Healio.com
Novel Calculator Guides Treatment Choice in Esophageal Cancer | March 23, 2017, CancerNetwork.com
Novel hybrid endoscope may enable early diagnosis of esophageal cancer | March 7, 2017, Healio.com
Gastric-tube versus whole-stomach esophagectomy for esophageal cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis | March 7, 2017, Journals.plos.org
Barrett’s esophagus: Cancer risk is highest in first year after diagnosis | March 6, 2017, MDEdge.com
Barrett’s esophagus recurrence unlikely after endoscopic eradication with reflux control | Esophageal Cancer | March 6, 2017, Healio.com
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center to study photodynamic therapy for multiple tumor types | Including esophageal cancer | March 3, 2017, Healio.com
Diet and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: Role in Pathogenesis and Management | March 2017, MedScape.com
Esophageal Cancer Treatment (PDQ®) | March 2017, DanaFarber.com
Novel calculator more easily identifies patients with esophageal cancer who will benefit from neoadjuvant chemoradiation | March 2, 2017, ScienceDaily.com
Promising Technologies Arise for Diagnosis of Barrett’s Esophagus | February 2017, Healio.com
Lifetime weight gain linked to esophageal and stomach cancers | February 15, 2017, Medicalxpress.com
Dr. Geoffrey Ku from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center discusses Immunotherapy in Gastric and Esophageal Cancer | February 9, 2017, Onclive.com
Poor Pathologist Agreement for Low-Grade Dysplasia in Barrett’s Esophagus | Esophageal Cancer | February 6, 2017, DoctorsLounge.com
Cancer Stem Cell Research Suggests a New Approach to Treatment Resistance in Esophageal Cancer | February 1, 2017, Oncologynurseadvisor.com
Why thick skin develops on our palms and soles, and its links to esophageal cancer | February 1, 2017, Sciencedaily.com
Dr. Steven Lin from The University of Texas MD Anderson Center discusses Chemoradiation in Elderly Patients with Esophageal Cancer | January 31, 2017, Onclive.com
Breath test could help detect stomach and esophageal cancers | January 29, 2017, Sciencedaily.com
Depression and Anxiety Tied to Cancer Deaths | Including Esophageal Cancer | January 27, 2017, NYTimes.com
Dr. Steven Lin on Advances in Radiation Therapy for Esophageal Cancer | January 27, 2017, Onclive.com
Barrett Esophagus and Risks for Cancer Incidence, Mortality | January 25, 2017 Jwatch.org
Older Patients with GI Cancers (Esophageal Cancer Included) Don’t Always Receive Treatment | January 22, 2017, Medpagetoday.com
A Positron Emission Tomography (PET)-Guided Therapy Switch for Esophageal Cancer | January 19, 2017, Medpagetoday.com
Immunotherapy Treatments Only Just Emerging in Esophageal, Gastric Cancers | January 17, 2017, CancerNetwork.com
Study sheds light on esophageal cancer, offers insight into increasingly common disease: Research recommends clinical trials organizers and drug manufacturers focus on newly discovered molecular subtypes | January 4, 2017, ScienceDaily.com
Electronic Nose Could Be Future of Esophageal Cancer Screening | December 28, 2016, Gastroendonews.com
Relatives, Spouses of Individuals With Barrett’s Esophagus At Increased Risk for Developing the Disease| Esophageal Cancer | December 22, 2016, Gastroendonews.com
The low IGFBP-3 level is associated with esophageal cancer patients: a meta-analysis | December 15, 2016, Link.springer.com
Targeted Therapy Makes Inroads in Gastroesophageal Cancer | Esophageal Cancer | December 15, 2016, Onclive.com
Blood pressure medication may help patients with Barrett’s syndrome | Esophageal Cancer | December 14, 2016, LifeScienceDaily.com
An “Electronic Nose” for Detecting Barrett Esophagus | Esophageal Cancer Detection | December 1, 2016, JWatch.org
Sponge on a string test could replace endoscopies | Esophageal cancer detection | November 10, 2016, ScienceDaily.com
Barrett’s Metaplasia Found To Extend Beyond GE Junction | Esophageal cancer (adenocarcinoma) | November 9, 2016, GastroEndoNews.com
Metabolic Syndrome Associated With Increased Risk of Esophageal Cancer in Older Patients | November 9, 2016, OncologyNurseAdvisor.com
Barrett Esophagus Recurrence After Complete Endoscopic Eradication with Radiofrequency Ablation | November 9, 2016, Jwatch.org
Epithelial thickness is marker for gastroesophageal reflux | October 29, 2016, MedicalXpress.com
Alginate therapy an effective alternative for treating GERD symptoms | October 26, 2016, Healio.com
Changes in exercise capacity, muscle strength, and health-related quality of life in esophageal cancer patients undergoing esophagectomy | October 25, 2016, BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation
Salvage esophagectomy after failure of definitive radiochemotherapy for esophageal cancer | October 25, 2016, OnlineLibrary.Wiley.com
Achalasia and the Risk for Esophageal Cancer | October 13, 2016, Cancertherapyadvisor.com
Neoadjuvant CRT Improves Survival in Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Esophageal Cancer | October 7, 2016, Cancertherapyadvisor.com
NSAIDs not linked to lower risk for Barrett’s esophagus | Esophageal Cancer | September 21, 2016, Healio.com
New Baylor College of Medicine program targets esophageal cancer, Houston, TX | September 21, 2016, BCM.edu
Cancer Therapy Advisor Treatment Regimen Chart for Esophageal Cancer and EGJ Cancers Updated | September 20, 2016, CancerTherapyAdvisor.com
The American Society of General Surgeons (ASGS) endorses Cellvizio for GERD, Barrett’s esophagus | September 5, 2016, Healio.com
Study opens door to targeted treatments for esophageal cancer | September 5, 2016, ScienceDaily.com
Evolutionary Theory Predicts Progression of Barrett’s Esophagus to Esophageal Adenocarcinoma | September 2, 2016, OncologyNurseAdvisor.com
Fused genes found in esophageal cancer cells offer new clues on disease mechanisms | August 25, 2016, Medicalxpress.com
Early indicator of esophageal cancer risk found in Barrett’s cells | August 23, 2016 MedicalNewsToday.com
‘Born to be bad’ or ‘Born to be benign’ – Testing cells for esophageal cancer risk | August 19, 2016, MedicalNewsToday.com
Studies Identify More Risk Loci for Esophageal Cancer [Adenocarcinoma] | August 15, 2016, CancerTherapyAdvisor.com
Alcohol, Obesity Could Raise Esophageal Cancer Risk | July 28, 2016, HealthDay.com
Researchers discover gene variant associated with esophageal cancer | July 28, 2016, ScienceDaily.com
New Barrett’s Esophagus (BE) Recommendations Call for Second Opinion on Dysplasia | Esophageal Cancer | July 20, 2016, GastroEndoNews.com
Discovery of the genes responsible for esophageal squamous cell cancer (ESCC) | July 15, 2016, Medicalxpress.com
Surveillance endoscopy improves cancer outcomes in Barrett’s esophagus | Esophageal cancer | HealioGastro, July 15, 2016
New method uses computer to scan esophagus images for signs of esophageal cancer | News-medical.net, July 15, 2016
A Novel, Targeted Drug Yields Promising Results In Stomach And Esophageal Cancer | Forbes.com, June 20, 2016
Hot Drinks May Increase Your Risk Of Esophageal Cancer; Liquid Damages Throat And Promotes Tumor Growth | Medicaldaily.com, June, 15,2016
Surgeon’s proficiency in esophagectomy affects short- and long-term [esophageal] cancer outcomes | Healio.com, May 26, 2016
Biopsy Combo Boosts Esophageal Cancer Detection | MedPageToday.com, May 23, 2016
Saliva, artificial intelligence analysis of biomarkers may predict esophageal cancer | Healio.com, May 22, 2016
Endoscopic biopsy, EUS inadequate for detecting residual esophageal cancer after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy | Healio.com, May 2, 2016
Statin use linked to reduced mortality after esophageal cancer diagnosis | Healio.com, April 12, 2016
Edoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) increases risk for adverse events from radiofrequency ablation for Barrett’s esophagus (BE) dysplasia | Healio.com, April 11, 2016
Optimal management of esophageal cancer, gastroesophageal junction cancers remains controversial | Healio.com, March 25, 2016
Learning Curve Exists for Esophageal Cancer Surgery | Cancernetwork.com, March 9, 2016
Many esophageal cancers missed after negative endoscopy in patients with Barrett’s esophagus | Healio.com, March 1, 2016
Endoscopic submucosal dissection and endoscopic mucosal resection highly effective for endoscopic resection of early Barrett’s esophagus neoplasia | Healio.com, February 26, 2016
PET may be overused to detect lung, esophageal cancer recurrence | Healio.com, February 22, 2016
Barrett’s esophagus, persistent low-grade dysplasia increase high-grade dysplasia, cancer risk | Healio.com, February 4, 2016
Obesity Impact on Generational Cancer Risk ‘Needs Study’ (Including Esophageal Cancer) | Medscape.com, February 4, 2016
Expert recaps three trials in gastric, esophageal cancer | Healio.com, January 26, 2013
Screening for Barrett’s esophagus not feasible with current methods | Healio.com, January 23, 2016
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) May be Risk Factor for Recurrence in Esophageal Cancer | CancerTherapyAdvisor.com, January 19, 2016
Tumor protein 53 adversely affects survival rates in esophageal cancer | Healio.com, January 19, 2016
Adding to Radiotherapy (RT) to Neoadjuvant Chemo Improves Response in Esophageal Cancer | CancerTherapyAdvisor.com, January 19, 2016
Endoscopic Surgery Technique Demonstrates Cure Potential in Esophageal Cancer | OncologyNurseAdvisor.com, January 8, 2016
Mortality Rates in Patients With Esophageal Cancer Are Lower With The Use of Intensity-modulated Radiotherapy | OncologyNurseAdvisor.com, January 7, 2016
“Esophageal cancer is one of the major cancer types for which new immune-based cancer treatments are currently in development.” | December 2015, CancerResearch.org
Immunotherapy Is Game-Changer for Oncology | Including Esophageal Cancer (Squamous Cell and Adenocarcinoma) | December 27, 2015, MedPageToday.com
Gastroenterology & Endoscopy News – Is Ablation For Patients With Nondysplastic Barrett’s Esophagus (BE) Who Fear Esopageal Cancer, But Don’t Have It? | December 2015, Gastroendonews.com
Barrett Esophagus: Updated Guideline Recommendations | December 18, 2015, jwatch.org
Top Takeaways from ASCO: Esophageal cancer | December 1, 2015, Healio.com
Esophageal cancer surgery earlier in the week results in better prognosis | November 23, 2015, Healio.com
Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) for Barrett’s esophagus (BE) Linked to Improved Quality of Life | BE can lead to esophageal cancer | October 2015, GastroEndoNews.com
Targeted radiation for esophageal cancer (esophageal squamous cell carcinoma) therapy reduces toxicity without increasing recurrence | October 31, 2015, Healio.com
High Progression Risk in Low-Grade Dysplasia Barrett’s Esophagus, Esophageal Cancer | October 22, 2015, Medscape.com
5-year study confirms long-term safety, efficacy of LINX procedure for GERD | September 17, 2015, Healio.com
WATS technique shows high interobserver agreement in Barrett’s, dysplasia diagnosis | September 14, 2015, Healio.com
U.K. Study Finds No Need for Diagnostic Barium Test | Esophageal Cancer Testing | September 2015, Gastroendonews.com
Study shows WATS3D biopsy can help overcome limitations of histopathological assessment of esophageal precancer | September 14, 2015, News-medical.net
Nurse-led walk-and-eat intervention may improve outcomes for patients with esophageal cancer | September 11, 2015, Oncologynurseadvisor.com
Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy benefits patients with esophageal, esophagogastric junction cancers | September 11, 2015, Healio.com
Barrett’s Surveillance May Not Reduce Esophageal Cancer Deaths | September 2015, Gastroendonews.com
Positron Emission Tomography Does Not Improve Treatment of Esophageal Cancer | September 8, 2015, Endonurse.com
Lymphadenectomy in Esophageal Cancer: How Much Is Too Much? | September 2015, Medpagetoday.com
Simulation model provides more accurate estimate of cancer progression in Barrett’s esophagus | Barrett’s esophagus could increase risk of esophageal cancer | September 3, 2015, Healio.com
The extent of lymphadenectomy during surgery for esophageal cancer might not influence survival | September 3, 2015, Cancertherapyadvisor.com
Radiofrequency ablation reduces neoplastic progression in Barrett’s esophagus | Barrett’s esophagus could increase risk of esophageal cancer | September 2, 2015, Healio.com
Researchers classifies two subtypes of esophageal cancer [esophageal adenocarcinoma and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma] using genomic signatures | September 2015, Genomeweb.com
Jumping Genes’ Unusually Active in Many Gastrointestinal Cancers, Studies Find | Including esophageal cancer | August 2015, Endonurse.com
Self-directed teaching adequate for learning to diag. Barrett’s esophagus, an Esophageal Cancer Risk Factor | August 20, 2015, HealioGastro.com
Novel biopsy procedure may offer early detection of cancer of the esophagus | August 10, 2015, Oncologynurseadvisor.com
Novel Marker Guides Radiotherapy in Esophagogastric Cancer | August 6, 2015, Medscape.com
In Resectable Esophageal, EGJ Cancer, Chemoradiotherapy Improves Survival | August 6, 2015, CancerTherapyAdvisor.com
FDA approves two new ablation systems for Barrett’s esophagus | July 31, 2015, Healio.com
LINX comparable to Nissen fundoplication in GERD symptom improvement | July 30, 2015, Healio.com
Salvage Surgery in the Management of Esophageal Cancer | July 21, 2015, CancerTherapyAdvisor.com
Researchers Develop New Breath Test to Diagnose Esophageal and Gastric Cancers | June 23, 2015 EndoNurse.com
The role of endoscopy in the management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) | June 2015, giejournal.org
GERD Duration, Other Factors Raise Esoghageal Cancer [Adenocarcinoma] Risk | June 12, 2015, Cancertherapyadvisor.com
Severe GERD Symptoms in Relation to Anxiety, Depression and Coping | June 2015, Medscape.com
Genomic testing can help identify patients with Barrett’s esophagus at heightened risk for esophageal cancer | June 8, 2015, Medicalxpress.com
ECX chemotherapy shows some benefit without OS improvement in advanced esophageal cancer | June 5, 2015, Healio.com
Experts explore efficacy of Stretta therapy for treating chronic GERD patients | May 2015, news-medical.net
WATS3D biopsy improves detection of Barrett’s esophagus-associated high-grade dysplasia, esophageal cancer [VIDEO] | May 27, 2015, Healio.com
Mutational load predicts progression in patients with Barrett’s esophagus | May 26, 2015, HealioGastro.com
Proton therapy safer than older radiotherapies for esophageal cancer | May 26, 2015, oncologynurseadvisor.com
Safety and efficacy of endoscopic spray cryotherapy for Barrett’s dysplasia: results of the National Cryospray Registry | May 18, 2015, Diseases of the Esophagus
Study shows certain esophageal cancers have similar mutations in their cells | May 18, 2015, mskcc.org
Endoscopic screening for esophageal cancer may reduce long-term mortality | May 15, 2015, 2minutemedicine.com
New drug combination may boost survival in advanced stomach and esophageal cancer | May 5, 2015, HealthCanal.com
Stretta Becomes World’s Most Widely-Used Non-Surgical Treatment For Chronic GERD | May 2015, EndoNurse.com
Acid exposure time found most useful in pH-impedance testing | May 1, 2015, GI & Hepatology News
5-Year Survivors of Esophageal Cancer Still Face Low But Constant Risks | April 29, 2015, EndoNurse.com
Barrett’s Screening Associated With Earlier Esophageal Cancer Diagnosis | April 28, 2015, Medscape.com
International experts unveil new treatment for Barrett’s esophagus | April 23, 2015, Healio.com
LINX, Nissen fundoplication comparably improve quality of life in chronic GERD patients | April 21, 2015, Healio.com
Incidence of esophageal cancer linked to GERD rises six-fold in recent decades | April 21, 2015, news-medical.net
New Treatment for Barrett’s Esophagus | April 15, 2015, EndoNurse.com
The National Association for Proton Therapy (NAPT) Updates Insurance Model Policy for Proton Therapy. These additional studies assessed the use of proton-beam therapy for a variety of cancer types, including esophageal cancer | April 2, 2015, medscape.com
Chinese Team Uses Sequencing to Characterize Esophageal Cancer | April 2, 2015, genomeweb.com
Clinical Trials Actively Recruiting Patients With Esophageal Cancer | March 25, 2015, ascopost.com