White patients had an increased burden of advanced liver fibrosis vs Black patients, despite comparable levels of inflammation.

Barrett's esophagus (BE) is a condition in which part of the normal esophageal squamous epithelium is replaced by a metaplastic columnar epithelium as a result of chronic gastroesophageal reflux.

Dr. Nataliya Uboha sat down to discuss the early warning signs of esophageal cancer, as well as important key takeaways for those with the disease. April serves as Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month, ...

A feeling of having something stuck in the throat is a fairly common experience. In some cases, there may not be any food or a foreign object stuck in the esophagus (food tube), but it feels as though ...

This enables a person to swallow it easily. After swallowing, the bolus enters the esophagus, where gravity and muscle contractions help move it down to the stomach through a process called ...

The Mount Sinai Health System has earned a prestigious three-star rating from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for its outstanding patient care and surgical outcomes in lung cancer and ...

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a long-term immune system disease that causes inflammation to your esophagus, the tube that connects your mouth and stomach. Scientists think this may happen when ...

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a rare inflammatory disease of the esophagus, the tube that connects your mouth to your stomach. If you have EoE, a type of white blood cell known as an ...

HistoSeg is an Encoder-Decoder DCNN which utilizes the novel Quick Attention Modules and Multi Loss function to generate segmentation masks from histopathological images with greater accuracy. This ...

Acid reflux occurs when acid flows up from the stomach into the esophagus (food tube) and the mouth. Although occasional acid reflux is common, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) may be diagnosed ...

Esophageal cancer (EC) is the seventh most common cancer worldwide and the sixth most common cause of cancer-related deaths (1). Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC)—the main histological subtype ...