The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) has released an expert review and clinical practice update focusing on esophageal dysfunction caused by immune-mediated and infectious diseases.

The method by which food is moved through the digestive tract is called peristalsis. For the purposes of this discussion, Dr. Soumekh described gastrointestinal (GI) and esophageal issues that may be ...

and esophageal perforation. Do not hesitate to call 911 if symptoms are sudden and severe or are accompanied by difficulty breathing, irregular heartbeats, bluish skin, fainting, or a feeling of ...

Objectives Perforation is the most serious complication associated with endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR). We propose a new classification for the appearance and integrity of the muscularis propria ...

Bando et al. perform a phase II trial of atezolizumab monotherapy following platinum-based definitive chemoradiotherapy in patients with unresectable locally advanced esophageal squamous cell ...

Risk factors for silent reflux include: lifestyle factors like diet, overeating, or tobacco or alcohol use physical causes like a deformed or malfunctioning esophageal sphincter, slow emptying of ...

THE MOLECULAR CANCER SUBTYPES VERSUS THE INDUSTRY ARSENAL. WHICH ONE DRIVES GASTRIC CANCER TREATMENT? ASSUMPÇÃO, Paulo Pimentel de KASSAB, Paulo ...