Researchers recently examined the use of self-expanding plastic stents in the treatment of benign esophageal disease and found that use of SEPSs resulted in frequent stent migration and few cases of ...

American doctors report the first case of a human patient whose severely damaged esophagus was reconstructed using commercially available FDA approved stents and skin tissue. Seven years after the ...

Malnutrition is a major problem in patients with esophageal cancer. Weight loss is caused by multiple factors that include dysphagia, anorexia, tumor-related cachexia and chemoradiotherapy side ...