Former Uruguayan President José Pepe Mujica was recuperating Friday after a successful operation, according to the leftwing ...

In previous months, Mujica had publicly informed about his diagnosis of a malignant tumor in the esophagus, a situation that ...

Subsequently, a tracheal metal-covered stent was placed. After implantation, the patient repeatedly developed cough and sputum and pulmonary infection and came to our hospital for further treatment.

and adenocarcinoma of lower esophagus in five, including esophagogastric junction in three cases. In these patients a second stent was implanted to improve swallowing. Median overall survival was ...

Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China Background: Double aortic arch (DAA) with type B aortic dissection in adults is a rare aortic ...

Teleflex Inc. is in discussions to acquire German medical technology firm Biotronik SE & Co.’s vascular intervention unit, according to people familiar with the matter. Teleflex is offering to ...

Also called a percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) or percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), the procedure is often performed after an episode of chest pain or a heart attack and ...

Your doctors consider many factors to help them decide about your treatment. These include: how far your cancer has grown or spread (the stage) your general health and level of fitness the type of ...

University of Cambridge It follows decades of research by the professor and a team of scientists, clinicians and nurses who invented and refined the capsule sponge test Oesophageal cancer is found ...

People who regularly take medication for heartburn will be invited to join the final stage of an oesophageal cancer screening trial using a 10-minute sponge test. Patients will be asked to swallow ...

A landmark trial has been launched to see if everyone in Britain with persistent heartburn should be screened for oesophageal cancer. A “pill on a string” technology detects abnormalities from ...

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