Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic esophageal inflammatory disease of undetermined pathophysiology that results in dense mucosal eosinophilia and esophageal dysfunction. In childhood ...
A surprising discovery reveals that a gene previously thought to accelerate esophageal cancer actually helps protect against it initially. This pivotal study could lead to better prediction and ...
Background and Aims: The tests that are currently available for the diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) lack the desired diagnostic accuracy. To date, only pH monitoring has been ...
This dramatic, five-fold increase in prevalence over the past two decades makes EoE the second most common esophageal disease with estimated annual costs totaling $1.3 billion. Diagnosis of EoE is ...
Esophageal cancer remains a major health threat ... further complicate the disease burden. These evolving factors make it essential to thoroughly examine the global epidemiological trends and ...