Jack Georgakis, diagnosed with aggressive gastroesophageal junction cancer, recovered through a groundbreaking treatment ...

Finding cancer early makes it much more likely that treatment will work. There are early signs of cancer that are easy to ...

Esophageal cancer represents one of the most challenging and often overlooked digestive system malignancies, developing in the tube that connects your throat to your stomach. This aggressive ...

These include gastritis (inflammation of the stomach lining), esophageal cancer, and esophagitis (swollen esophagus). In addition to taking your medical history, your healthcare provider may perform ...

“Colorectal cancer is the most common early-onset GI cancer worldwide, accounting for more than half of the cases, but it is ...

In addition to obesity, modifiable risk factors include a low-quality diet (such as high consumption of processed meats, ...

Of all early-onset cancers in the U.S., gastrointestinal cancers are increasing most rapidly, according to a review published July 17 in JAMA.  Defined as occurring in patients under the age of 50, ...

New cases remained stable for the following cancer types: stomach, melanoma of the skin, esophagus, leukemia, and liver and intrahepatic bile duct.

Stomach cancer, esophageal cancer, and occasionally small intestinal tumors can all cause bleeding. Additional concerning symptoms include unexplained weight loss, ...

How do esophagus and stomach cancer compare? Esophageal and stomach cancers begin in different parts of the gastrointestinal tract, but they share certain risk factors, treatment options, and ...

Nearly a million new patients were diagnosed with gastric cancer in 2022, and 660,000 deaths were reported globally, while close to a million new esophageal cancer cases are projected in 2040, an ...