This study clearly demonstrates the limitation of symptom index in patients with NCCP. The distribution of esophageal motility disorders in patients presenting with non-GERD-related NCCP has been ...

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 with this ...

There is no reliable treatment for ineffective esophageal motility (IEM), a disorder caused by failed smooth-muscle contraction that is common in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease.

Write it Out Audio (7:38) Get rid of worries before the exam - A guided practice that clears out worries from the mind; research shows it has increased test performance by at least 5 points. Walk Off ...

One study found that, in the US ... capsule pH testing, esophageal manometry and/or gastric scintigraphy, might help us to identify many patients who have nonreflux disease.

This particular screening, called the Esoguard, is a DNA test for detection of esophageal precancer. The test assesses genes from cells collected non-invasively from the esophagus, using a test ...

This test records the acid levels in the throat to look for problems with reflux. Esophageal manometry: This test determines ...

TissueCypher is Castle’s precision medicine risk-stratification test that predicts a patient’s individual risk of progression from Barrett’s esophagus .

or esophageal cancer within five years. The study showed that the addition of clinicopathologic factors did not improve the predictive performance of the TissueCypher test; in fact, TissueCypher ...

(S702). Risk-Aligned Management Guided by the Tissue Systems Pathology Test Can Improve Health Outcomes in Barrett’s Esophagus and Reduce Healthcare-Associated Costs This study evaluated the ...

The company said its blood test Promarker Eso showed 94% accuracy in detecting esophageal adenocarcinoma (AEC) in a 165-sample clinical validation study. The trial involved the test detected tell ...

Cancerous growth in esophagus leads to esophageal cancer. Such growth occurs in the inner lining of the organ. The primary cause of such type of cancer is mutation of the DNA in esophageal cells.