Washington, Jan 14 (ANI): Researchers at the Wellman Center for Photomedicine at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) have developed an imaging system enclosed in a capsule about the size of a multivitamin pill that creates detailed, microscopic images of the esophageal wall.

Washington, July 24 (ANI): Aspirin use has been found to reduce the risk of Barrett's esophagus, which is also the largest known risk factor for esophageal cancer, a new study has revealed.

London, June 4 (ANI): Richard Dawson an English-born actor and TV host best known for his work on the game show 'Family Feud' and sitcom 'Hogan's Heroes,' has died from complications of esophageal cancer. He was 79.

London, Jan 20 (ANI): A new research has found a gene, called RHBDF2, which plays an important role in the development of oesophageal cancer.

London, Jan 16 (ANI): A fluorescent spray could soon help in treating patients with the highest risk of developing oesophageal cancer, at the earliest stage, a new study has revealed.

Washington, Dec 21 (ANI): Researchers have found that obesity increases the risk of cancer recurrence and cancer-related death in patients with esophageal cancer who have been treated with surgery.

Tokyo, Dec 10(ANI): Former Japan's Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant chief is suffering from esophageal cancer, Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) has said.