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Researchers Develop Biomarker Algorithm for Noninvasive Detection of Barrett's Esophagus and Esophageal Cancer
23 Jan 2025 02:39 GMT
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By studying biomarkers known to be involved in gastrointestinal cancers, researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have developed a biomarker algorithm that, when …
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Previse Showcases New Data Highlighting Clinical Utility of Esopredict® Barrett's Esophagus Prognostic Test at ACG 2024
28 Oct 2024 15:49 GMT
Epigenetic test for risk-stratification impacts gastroenterologists' decision making and improves confidence when caring for patients with Barrett's esophagus.
BALTIMORE, Oct. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Previse, a gastrointestinal health …
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First steps towards national screening for Barrett's esophagus
28 Oct 2024 02:12 GMT
Funder: Dr. Aoki is supported by theAPAGE/JGH Foundation Clinician-ScientistTraining Fellowship. Dr. Bulamu is supported bya Cancer Council South Australia Beat CancerEarly Career Research Fellowship
From: Flinders University
New research is exploring …
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New Assay Predicts Cancer Risk in Barrett's Esophagus
30 Sep 2024 13:33 GMT
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A new epigenetic assay is able to stratify patients with Barrett's esophagus into lower-risk and higher-risk categories for progression to high-grade dysplasia or esophageal adenocarcinoma within 5 years, aiding in clinical decision-making.
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Barrett's Esophagus: Patient-Centered Tx Approach Is Key
20 May 2024 07:51 GMT
The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) has released updated evidence-based recommendations on the endoscopic eradication therapy (EET) of Barrett's esophagus (BE) and related neoplasms.
Published in Gastroenterology, the clinical practice …
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WATS3D® Significantly Boosts Barrett's Esophagus and Dysplasia Detection Rates in Landmark Clinical Study
17 May 2024 00:00 GMT
Pivotal Multi-Center Study Highlights AI Platform's Powerful Diagnostic Impact and Ability to Enhance Patient Outcomes
SUFFERN, N.Y., May 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CDx Diagnostics, Inc., developer of the WATS3D AI Platform for the detection and …
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Endoscopic Bile Reflux Strongly Associated with Barrett's Esophagus, finds study
03 May 2024 18:58 GMT
Researchers have found that endoscopic evidence of bile reflux is strongly associated with the presence of Barrett's esophagus. This finding comes from a retrospective analysis of a prospectively maintained database of consecutive patients who …
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Advancing Precision in Barrett's Esophagus and Dysplasia Diagnoses: WATS3D Study Demonstrates Exceptional Consensus Among Pathologists
07 Mar 2024 09:50 GMT
SUFFERN, N.Y., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CDx Diagnostics, Inc., developer of the WATS3D AI platform for the detection and surveillance of Barrett's esophagus (BE) and dysplasia, today announced the publication of "WATS3D: An …
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Oral Microbiome Dysbiosis: Biomarker for Upper GI Disorders?
21 Jan 2025 09:13 GMT
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Dysbiosis of the oral microbiome is associated with various upper gastrointestinal (UGI) disorders and precancerous lesions, with specific microbial signatures varying by disease and oral site, research shows.
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Emerging evidence …
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Antireflux surgery not better than medical therapy for reducing risk of esophageal adenocarcinoma in Barrett's esophagus
28 Sep 2023 19:21 GMT
In patients with Barrett's esophagus (BE), antireflux surgery controls reflux symptoms and heals reflux-induced esophageal mucosal inflammation. This prevents the progression of BE to adenocarcinoma. The antireflux surgery and ablative endoscopic …