K-ECAN Tool Can Predict Esophageal, Gastric Cardia Adenocarcinoma
MONDAY, Aug. 28, 2023 -- The Kettles Esophageal and Cardia Adenocarcinoma predictioN (K-ECAN) Tool can predict incident esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) and gastric cardia adenocarcinoma (GCA) using electronic health record data, according to a study... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 28, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Fast Heartburn Relief Without Deadly Drugs
Since gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) was first identified in the early 1930s, the number of people experiencing heartburn has increased substantially.
In fact, one study shows that in just 10 years, the number of people experiencing:1
Any GERD symptoms increased by 30%
Symptoms at least once a week increased by 47%
Severe GERD increased by 24%
While these numbers are concerning, I’ll admit they’re not surprising considering the typical American diet.
Our nutrition-less, grain-based diet of carbohydrates and starches has wrecked our health and made our bodies behave in ways nature never intended.
This has led ...
Source: Al Sears, MD Natural Remedies - August 28, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jacob Tags: Health Heart Health Natural Cures Nutrition Source Type: news
U.S. Judge Strikes Down F.D.A. Regulation of Premium Cigars
Hand-rolled, specialty cigars should not be subject to the broader F.D.A. regulatory rules over tobacco use, a federal judge ruled. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - August 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Christina Jewett Tags: your-feed-healthcare Decisions and Verdicts Regulation and Deregulation of Industry Law and Legislation Suits and Litigation (Civil) Esophageal Cancer Smoking and Tobacco Luxury Goods and Services Lung Cancer American Cancer Society Fo Source Type: news
Mutations May Predict Progression From Barrett's to Cancer Mutations May Predict Progression From Barrett's to Cancer
Certain genetic mutations were more common among patients with Barrett esophagus whose condition progressed to esophageal adenocarcinoma, suggesting the usefulness of genetic sequencing in this population.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - August 10, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news
One-Fourth of Esophageal Cancers Among Those With BE Missed in Year Before Diagnosis
FRIDAY, Aug. 4, 2023 -- Nearly one-quarter of Barrett esophagus patients with esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) had normal endoscopic screenings within the prior year, according to a study published online June 4 in Gastroenterology.
Sachin Wani,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 4, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
What Are Treatments for Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis?
Discussion
Human papilloma virus (HPV) is a member of the Papillomaviridae virus family with over a 150 different subtypes. HPV can cause cervical, genital and respiratory tract papillomas. HPV is often benign but can cause anogenital, cervical and head and neck cancers.
Recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP) is uncommon but can cause significant morbidity while awaiting the body’s immune system to respond. There is a juvenile and adult form, and the incidence varies between 2-4/100,000 in the pediatric population. The juvenile form frequently occurs between 3.6-6 years of age and in general the younger the patie...
Source: PediatricEducation.org - July 31, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Pediatric Education Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news
John Deyle Dies: Broadway And TV Actor Was 68
John Deyle, a veteran actor on Broadway and television commercials, died June 22 in Mount Kisco, NY of esophageal cancer. He was 68. Born and raised in Rochester, New York, he studied at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. In 1978, when auditioning for the Richard Rodgers and…#johndeyle #broadway #mountkisco #ny #rochester #richardrodgers #martincharnin #charnin #annie #sarahjessicaparker (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Is There a Link Between Esophageal Risk and Sleep Habits? Is There a Link Between Esophageal Risk and Sleep Habits?
New data suggest that sleeping more than 9 hours a night or napping in the day was associated with an increase in the risk of esophageal cancer, although the mechanism remains unclear.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - June 29, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news
UK trials for cancer breath tests reach final stages
Quick and simple tests in GP surgeries could detect cancer of the oesophagus, stomach, pancreas, colon or liverSimply blowing into a bag at a GP ’s surgery could show that a patient has cancer. That is the aim of an ambitious new project that is going through its final clinical trials in the UK. If successful,cancer breath tests could be used in a few years in order topinpoint a range of tumours in the early stages of their development.The technique is primarily aimed atdetecting cancers of the gut, including those of the oesophagus, stomach, pancreas and colon, but could also be used to pinpoint cases of liver cancer. I...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - June 4, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Robin McKie Science Editor Tags: Cancer Health Medical research Science Medicine UK news Source Type: news
British novelist Martin Amis dies at 73
NEW YORK — British novelist Martin Amis, who brought a rock ‘n’ roll sensibility to his stories and lifestyle, has died. He was 73. His death on Friday at his home in Florida, from cancer of the esophagus, was confirmed by his agent, Andrew Wylie, on Saturday. Amis was the son of another British…#martinamis #florida #andrewwylie #amis #kingsleyamis #christopherhitchens #ianmcewan #salmanrushdie #jonathanglazers #zoneofinterest (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Martin Amis, British Novelist and Satirist, Dies at 73
Martin Amis, the British author of 15 novels including “Money: A Suicide Note” and “The Zone of Interest,” has died of esophageal cancer at the age of 73, according to his publishing house Alfred A. Knopf. His death comes just days after Jonathan Glazer’s film adaptation of his 2014 novel “The…#martinamis #moneyasuicidenote #alfredaknopf #jonathanglazer #zoneofinterest #cannesfilmfestival #amis #nazi #auschwitz #saturn3 (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Critically acclaimed British novelist Martin Amis dies at 73
British novelist Martin Amis, who brought a rock ‘n’ roll sensibility to his stories and lifestyle, has died. He was 73. His death on Friday at his home in Florida, from cancer of the esophagus, was confirmed by his agent, Andrew Wylie, on Saturday. Amis was the son of another British writer,…#martinamis #florida #andrewwylie #amis #kingsleyamis #christopherhitchens #ianmcewan #salmanrushdie #jonathanglazers #zoneofinterest (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
‘Zone of Interest’ Author Martin Amis Dies at 73
British writer Martin Amis, the author of the book “The Zone of Interest,” has died at 73. News of his death comes just one day after the big-screen adaptation of his 2014 novel premiered at the Cannes Film Festival to rave reviews. The New York Times reports that Amis died of esophageal cancer,…#martinamis #zoneofinterest #cannesfilmfestival #amis #lakeworth #florida #underskin #jonathanglazer #nazi #cannes (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Martin Amis, Author of ‘London Fields’ and ‘Money,’ Dies at 73
Martin Amis, the British author known for novels including Money, London Fields and The Information, has died. He was 73. His wife, writer Isabel Fonseca, told The New York Times that Amis died Friday at his home in Lake Worth, Florida, following a battle with esophageal cancer. The news comes as…#martinamis #londonfields #isabelfonseca #amis #lakeworth #florida #jonathanglazer #cannesfilmfestival #billybobthornton #amberheard (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Newly discovered RNA molecules hold promise for detecting and treating esophageal cancer
Irregularities in the body's genetic coding to make proteins are linked to cancerous tumors. But most genetic material contains elements whose function isn’t clear.
Could abnormalities in non-coding material also impact a person’s health, or even be linked to cancers as well? (Source: World Pharma News)
Source: World Pharma News - May 15, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Featured Research Research and Development Source Type: news
