Helen Reilly was only in her 50s and atypical for oesophageal cancer, which is more common among older men. She had ...

As a fit 51-year-old, Justin Farrell thought cancer was something that happened to other people. He knows now how wrong he ...

Aloe vera has anti-inflammatory properties that can help soothe and heal the oesophageal lining damaged by acid reflux. In ...

The Oesophageal Cancer Fund have urged people to buy a lollipop this weekend for Lollipop Day this weekend. The fundraiser, ...

Oesophageal cancer is a malignancy of the oesophagus or food pipe . It is a rare malignancy. Nearly all oesophageal cancer are squamous cell carcinomas (cancer arising from the flat cells of ...

Campaigners Action Against Heartburn are calling for better awareness of the “serious problem” posed by oesophageal cancer. Around 9,500 people per year are diagnosed with it in the UK and ...

This rises to 78 per cent for prostate cancer, and 87 per cent for melanoma skin cancer. But oesophageal cancer - or cancer of the food pipe - has a 10-year survival rate of just 12 per cent.

Many patients are unaware that the Stretta minimally-invasive endoscopy procedure can also be used to treat refractory GERD.

Many people dismiss the symptoms of heartburn or indigestion, unknowingly masking the early warning signs of this deadly ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Doctor shares diet tips and lifestyle tweaks to manage acid reflux and prevent oesophageal cancer, along with treatment and medications to avoid complications.