Esophageal Cancer News

Joseph Penna, 5, watches the robotic arms of a da Vinci Surgical Systems machine move rubber bands around a rubber site.

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is complaining of fatigue and loss of appetite as he undergoes radiation therapy for throat cancer diagnosed late last year.

Brazil's popular former president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, was hospitalized on Saturday for exhaustion resulting from chemotherapy, complicating his swift recovery from throat cancer and casting doubts on when he might return to political life.

FRIDAY, Feb. 10 -- People with the condition called Barrett's esophagus who are smokers may have double the risk of developing esophageal cancer, a new study warns.

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Loomis Grammar School Principal Rick Judd, who has been on medical leave for throat cancer treatment was the surprise guest at the Loomis Union School District staff training on Friday where he received the Courage Award for his "courage to face the challenge, strength to fight hard for what you believe in; perseverance when it seems impossible, ... (more)

The projects include: floating islands to clean the Chesapeake Bay; an electronic baseball home plate; pest-resistant soybeans; low-inertia running shoes; and a synthetic filtration system for stormwater runoff.

A benefit for Dean Cossel, who has been diagnosed with throat cancer and is undergoing radiation and chemotherapy treatments, is planned for Saturday, Feb.

The American Cancer Society's Road to Recovery has proved to be a blessing for Arlington Heights' Kathy Miller and others like her.

Actor Michael Douglas has been looking a lot better in recent weeks, after undergoing months of gruelling treatment for throat cancer.

Newswise - Heartburn. Acid reflux, GERD. They're different terms for the same type of condition - stomach acid used for digestion travels back up the esophagus, the "food pipe" that connects your throat to your stomach.

ISLE of Man Bank has been ordered to review all sales of investment products to customers aged 70 and over - after it hit the headlines over an allegation of mis-selling. The bank had earlier defended its treatment of elderly Norman Hensher, who died within weeks of taking out an annuity, but now, following a review of the case by the island's ... (more)

This morning the Associated Press reported on the death of Los Angeles-based radio producer and director Yuri Rasovsky, who died on January 18 at age 67 of esophageal cancer.

His companion Lorna Raver tells the Los Angeles Times that Rasovsky died of esophageal cancer on Jan.

When Dawn and John MacGlashan had their baby twins in 2009 they were devastated to learn that while their daughter Molly was perfectly healthy, her sister Lilly had a devastating cancer.

FORMER Scotland footballer Gordon McQueen has told how he predicted his diagnosis of throat cancer when he looked up his symptoms on his iPad after a television appearance left his voice hoarse.

Incumbents Skip Harvey and current Mayor Jo Bacon both said they'd run for re-election in the June 5 municipal elections.

New Delhi, Feb 3 - It's time you stopped saying, It can't happen to me. Cancer is climbing the Indian graph due to rapid lifestyle changes, adding nearly a million new cases every year.

Every now and then an actor inhabits a role so completely that it transcends ordinary reality and becomes iconic - kept alive in the minds of all those who shared the film experience.

Scientists from the Queensland Institute of Medical Research have made a breakthrough in the treatment of throat cancer .