Dr. Jaymon Patel explains a more efficient treatment of Barrett's Esophagus through heat energy.

Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Barrett's esophagus occurs when the lining of the esophagus, the tube that runs from the throat to the stomach, is inflamed. Up to 1.6% of the general population ...

It was known that Barrett’s esophagus usually develops after long-term exposure to acid and bile reflux, which transforms the cells of the lining of the esophagus into cells that look more like those ...

Mindy Mintz Mordecai joins Jenyne Donaldson to talk about important conditions to be aware of that can limit the risk of developing Esophageal Cancer.

New research is exploring low-cost, non-invasive ways to diagnose Barrett's esophagus, a condition associated with deadly esophageal cancer, to find effective strategies to identify patients ...

The American Gastroenterological Association’s (AGA) new evidence-based Clinical Practice Guideline on Endoscopic Eradication Therapy of Barrett's Esophagus and Related Neoplasia ...

A capsule-sponge test may help identify patients with Barrett’s esophagus who are at low risk for dysplasia or esophageal cancer and potentially eliminate the need for repeat endoscopies ...

The esophagus, which is not normally exposed to acid, adapts to acid reflux by becoming more like the stomach or the intestine.