Esophageal Cancer News

Both high school principals in Hall County, Coleman at Flowery Branch and Mance at Gainesville, purchased cottages in their hometown of Clayton.

Brown had dreams of writing novels for years. Her first came out in 2008, and after years of struggling in the hard world of publishing, the 48-year-old Tigard author had signed two deals with major publishing houses.

Covidien , a leading global provider of healthcare products, today announced that results from a prospective, multicenter, randomized, controlled clinical trial show that endoscopic ablation therapy using the Barrx RF Ablation System is effective at eliminating Barrett's esophagus, a pre-cancerous condition of the esophagus, and preventing disease ... (more)

The incidence of esophageal cancer is increasing in the United States, especially among patients with Barrett's esophagus .

Film star Michael Douglas broke down in tears at a press conference in Cannes while discussing his role as flamboyant pianist Liberace.

THE popular football pundit was diagnosed with throat cancer after describing his symptoms to a specialist surgeon who lives two doors away.

Stretta Procedure for GERD: Successful 10 Year Follow-Up Data Presented at Digestive Disease Week--Sustained Improvement, Long-Term Efficacy /PRNewswire/ -- The non-surgical Stretta procedure employing low power and low temperature radiofrequency energy is effective in control of gastroesophageal reflux disease , and eliminates or reduces the need ... (more)

Maureen and Dick Rehwaldt stand outside their Algonquin home Friday. The Rehwaldts go to the Wellness Place in Palatine, where they take part in support groups.

Millions of Americans suffer from GERD a chronic digestive disease that happens when stomach acid flows back into your food pipe.

Brown had dreams of writing novels for years. Her first came out in 2008, and after years of struggling in the hard world of publishing, the 48-year-old Tigard author had signed two deals with major publishing houses.

Huckleberries has learned that former Kootenai County Sheriff Rocky Watson, 67, of Rockford Bay Road, began radiation and chemotherapy treatment for Stage 4 throat cancer this week.

Millions of Americans suffer from GERD a chronic digestive disease that happens when stomach acid flows back into your food pipe.

Esophageal cancer is one of the more deadly forms of the disease because it's usually diagnosed at advanced stages.

Dr. Anthony Nichols of Western University in London. Ont., performs robotic-assisted surgery on a patient with throat cancer.

My mom loved and lived Disney! and everything about it...she even painted a door with Mickey on it.

"Hannah didn't have a chance. There was no hope. We were waiting for her to die essentially," said Darryl Warren... My Dad is an esophageal cancer survivor.

Actress Catherine Zeta-Jones has returned to a treatment center for bipolar II disorder and will reportedly complete another 30-day program, which her rep says was a 'proactive' decision.

According to the Oral Cancer Foundation, the 5-year survival rate of persons diagnosed with oral or throat cancer is about 65 percent.

If you think cancer charity events are just about walking or running, think again.

Rico, now 47, began smoking when he 14 years old in the Philippines. He became a heavy smoker by college, smoking two packs a day.