A fit, 30-year-old man was recently blindsided by a diagnosis of esophageal cancer, that seemed impossible given his zero ...

YOUNG dad Dan Kettle and his wife Bethan welcomed their baby Rex in March after getting married in June last year. But their ...

While gastroesophageal reflux disease affects both men and women, men tend to experience more severe symptoms and ...

Heartburn is common, but persistent chest discomfort or difficulty swallowing could signal serious issues. Gastroesophageal ...

The research expands upon the investigator-initiated Phase II Nobel clinical study led by Dr Manabu Muto of Kyoto University.

A group of drugs commonly used to treat erectile dysfunction may be able to boost the effect of chemotherapy in oesophageal cancer, according to new research funded by Cancer Research UK and the ...

A vitamin-sized diagnostic could be the future of esophageal cancer prevention. Cancer of the esophagus — the muscular tube that moves food from the mouth into the stomach — has just a 20% five-year ...

The report shows that oesophageal cancer rates in Cumbria are 36 per cent higher than the national norm, while bowel and stomach cancers are 33 per cent and 32 per cent higher, respectively.

PDE5 inhibitors are largely known for their role in helping men overcome erectile dysfunction, but now new research suggests they may be beneficial in treating oesophageal cancer too. The research, ...

Oesophageal cancer patients who suffer loss of muscle mass (sarcopenia) during neoadjuvant therapy (chemotherapy prior to surgery) survive, on average, 32 months less than patients with no sarcopenia.

Whether coffee is good or bad for health is a frequent debate in the media, fuelled by apparently conflicting studies suggesting the plethora of bioactive chemicals in the popular brew could either ...