A study led by researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) found the risk of developing Parkinson's disease was 76% higher among those with a history of damage to the lining of their ...

Endoscopies are imaging procedures in which a camera on a flexible tube is placed into the upper GI tract. High-definition endoscopes provide a significantly clearer view of the upper digestive tract.

Web-based patient education effectively decreased the need for upper gastrointestinal tract endoscopy in patients with uninvestigated dyspepsia, according to a study in JAMA Internal Medicine ...

Many Nigerians believe that skipping meals or eating spicy food is what causes stomach ulcers. But health experts say the ...

Those who have had damage to the upper lining of their gastrointestinal tract are 76% more likely to develop Parkinson’s disease, according to research led by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

Linked Color Imaging Focused on Neoplasm Detection in the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract. Annals of Internal Medicine , 2020; DOI: 10.7326/M19-2561 Cite This Page : ...

Upper gastrointestinal tract. In the new publication in Cell Reports, the researchers from the Clevers' lab describe how they used scRNA-seq to investigate the gene expression profiles of ...

Predicting mortality in upper gastrointestinal tract cancer using long short-term memory neural networks.. JCO 43 , 340-340 (2025). DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2025.43.4_suppl.340 ...

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy is routinely performed to detect tumorous changes or neoplasia in the pharynx, esophagus, and stomach and is conventionally done under White Light Imaging (WLI).

An EGD is a procedure that doctors use to look inside the upper gastrointestinal tract. Learn more about its uses and what to expect here.