ALLMedicine™ Esophagitis Center

Dec 3rd, 2021 - BACKGROUND Gastric adenocarcinoma of the fundic gland type (GAFG) is an extremely rare neoplasm that consists of a mixed proliferation of oxyntic and chief cells. Differential diagnosis of GAFG is difficult in the absence of infiltration. Here, we...

Dec 2nd, 2021 - To provide an overview of patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) and summarize their role in assessing undifferentiated dysphagia and common esophageal disorders, including achalasia, eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), and gastroesophageal reflux ...

Nov 25th, 2021 - Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic allergic inflammatory disease with a complex underlying genetic etiology. Herein, we conduct whole-exome sequencing of a multigeneration EoE pedigree (discovery set) and 61 additional multiplex families ...

Nov 24th, 2021 - PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To estimate the efficacy (based on post-treatment PET findings) of dose-painted intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) with concurrent chemotherapy for locally-advanced non-small cell lung cancer (LA-NSCLC). SECONDARY OBJEC...

Nov 23rd, 2021 - The purpose of this study is to determine whether oral etrasimod is a safe and effective treatment for active eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) in adult participants.

Nov 20th, 2021 - Epigastric pain can have multiple etiologies including myocardial infarction, pancreatitis, acute aortic syndromes, gastroesophageal reflux disease, esophagitis, peptic ulcer disease, gastritis, duodenal ulcer disease, gastric cancer, and hiatal h...

Aug 10th, 2020 - Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are widely used for acid suppression in the treatment and prevention of many conditions, including gastroesophageal reflux disease, gastric and duodenal ulcers, erosive esophagitis, Helicobacter pylori infection, and ...

May 4th, 2020 - Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic inflammatory condition of the esophagus. Many new studies have been reported recently that describe EoE management. An expert panel was convened by the American Gastroenterological Association Institute ...

May 4th, 2020 - AGA Institute and the Joint Task Force on Allergy-Immunology Practice Parameters Clinical Guidelines for the Management of Eosinophilic Esophagitis.|2020|Hirano I,Chan ES,Rank MA,Sharaf RN,Stollman NH,|standards,organization & administration,stand...

Apr 28th, 2020 - AGA institute and the joint task force on allergy-immunology practice parameters clinical guidelines for the management of eosinophilic esophagitis.|2020|Hirano I,Chan ES,Rank MA,Sharaf RN,Stollman NH,|therapeutic use,diagnosis,drug therapy,therap...

Nov 24th, 2021 - PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To estimate the efficacy (based on post-treatment PET findings) of dose-painted intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) with concurrent chemotherapy for locally-advanced non-small cell lung cancer (LA-NSCLC). SECONDARY OBJEC...

Nov 23rd, 2021 - The purpose of this study is to determine whether oral etrasimod is a safe and effective treatment for active eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) in adult participants.

Nov 12th, 2021 - This is a Phase I-II study evaluating the feasibility, safety, and efficacy of swallowed MnSOD plasmid/liposome (PL) transgene given as protection against radiation-induced esophagitis during concurrent paclitaxel and carboplatin chemotherapy with...

Nov 10th, 2021 - This is a randomized, double-blind, active comparator-controlled study with a parallel-group design including four arms with X842 and one arm with Lansoprazole. Randomization to one of the treatments with X842 twice daily (BID) 25 mg, 50 mg, 75 mg...

Nov 4th, 2021 - Long-term ganciclovir maintenance therapy has been recommended for CMV colitis or esophagitis following induction treatment. Oral ganciclovir is a likely candidate for maintenance because of its possible therapeutic value and ease of administratio...

Nov 15th, 2021 - Tidutamab (previously XmAb18087) was found to be well tolerated with a best overall response of stable disease in patients with advanced, well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) of pancreatic, gastrointestinal (GI), lung and undetermined ...

Nov 7th, 2021 - Just a few years after the successful launch of dupilumab (Dupixent), new biologics are expanding the treatment arsenal for serious cases of atopic dermatitis. Yet as these topical and oral JAK inhibitors pave the way to more personalized care, sa...

Nov 2nd, 2021 - In the treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection, combination therapies using the oral potassium-competitive acid blocker vonoprazan were superior to standard proton pump inhibitor (PPI)–based triple therapy, producing higher eradication rates, a...

Oct 6th, 2021 - James Larner, MD In non—small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), determining whether radiation can truly potentiate response to immunotherapy requires a better understanding of underlying permutations and pathways, explained James Larner, MD. Following f...

Sep 13th, 2021 - (Reuters Health) - People with obesity who undergo bariatric surgery have a higher risk of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) with sleeve gastrectomy than with Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, a randomized controlled trial found. Researchers randomiz...