CHRISTUS St. Patrick Hospital is the first hospital in the Southwest Louisiana Region to offer an advanced treatment for patients suffering from Barrett's Esophagus, a pre-malignant condition of the ...

Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Barrett's esophagus occurs when the lining of the esophagus becomes inflamed.It often develops from GERD, causing symptoms like nausea, regurgitation, and ...

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 26, 2006--BARRX Medical, Inc. today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of the HALO90 System for use in the coagulation of sites in the ...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., May 9, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- C2 Therapeutics marked Digestive Disease Week by releasing the results of clinical studies that help further validate the utility of the C2 ...

A team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Washington University School of Medicine has shed light on the process that drives Barrett’s esophagus formation. This condition affects the ...

PENTAX Medical Company, a healthcare industry leader in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, announces the introduction of the C2 CryoBalloon TM Ablation System for the treatment of Barrett’s ...

CHICAGO — High-dose proton pump inhibitors in combination with low-dose aspirin may prevent the development of esophageal cancer among patients with Barrett’s esophagus, according to findings from the ...

CAN ACID REFLUX BECOME DEADLY? Yes. When acid reflux causes severe inflammation in the esophagus, the healing process can replace the esophageal cells with intestinal cells which are more tolerant of ...

A team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Washington University School of Medicine has shed light on the process that drives Barrett’s esophagus formation. This condition affects the ...

Barrett's esophagus (BE) is condition in which normal esophageal squamous epithelium is replaced by a spectrum of metaplastic columnar mucosa. However, the so-called specialized intestinal metaplasia ...