The incidence of GERD is on the rise, particularly in Asia. [24] Along with the increasing incidence of this disease, newer endoscopic and laparoscopic surgical techniques are also emerging for its ...

After pH testing of either type, abnormal acid exposure time (AET) when the pH in the lower esophagus is greater than 6% ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A new medical test is making its way to some doctors’ offices. The test is mean to detect esophageal cancer, which doctors say is on the rise. The new test is called EsoGuard.

Cancer of the esophagus claims more than 400,000 lives around the world each year. With no efficient, reliable method of screening for the disease, by the time symptoms become apparent, it's often too ...

AURORA, Colo., Oct. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EnteroTrack LLC announced that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is paying for the company’s Esophageal String Test ® (EST), marking a ...

FRIENDSWOOD, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Castle Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSTL), a company improving health through innovative tests that guide patient care, today announced new data from a patient ...

FULLERTON, Calif. (KABC) -- The latest findings reveal esophageal cancer rates are up across the board. Many factors can raise your risk, including your line of work. A recently FDA-approved, ...

New research could result in a simple and inexpensive screening for cancer of the esophagus -- a disease that claims more than 400,000 lives around the world each year. Cancer of the esophagus claims ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. AURORA, Colo., Oct. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EnteroTrack LLC announced that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ...