The gastro oesophageal junction is where your food pipe (oesophagus) joins your stomach. Cancer that starts here is called gastro oesophageal junction (GOJ) cancer. It might also be called oesophago ...

Barrett’s oesophagus develops when stomach acid damages the delicate lining of the oesophagus (the food pipe) and some cells change to become like the cells lining the stomach and bowel. These cells ...

Des Longstaff was tucking into the bacon and sausage sarnie at work when part of the snack became lodged in his oesophagus. The 39-year-old landscaper was told by his doctor to have an endoscopy ...

The test, which ... Genetic variations that are linked with the onset of Barrett's oesophagus (BE), a pre-cancerous condition of the lower end of the gullet, have been identified for the first time.

A landmark trial has been launched to see if everyone in Britain with persistent heartburn should be screened for oesophageal cancer. A “pill on a string” technology detects abnormalities from ...

A woman who suffered the debilitating effects of severe acid reflux has described a new implant as "amazing" and "life changing". Danielle Harding, 30, could not eat without enduring severe ...

Aloe vera juice has anti-inflammatory properties that help soothe the oesophagus and reduce acid irritation. It also aids digestion and prevents acid reflux from worsening. Drinking half a cup of ...

The ABC Radio Sydney Afternoons presenter revealed in March he'd been diagnosed with cancer and was to undergo surgery in April to have his oesophagus removed. The 63-year-old had a four ...