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    oesophagus
    /ɪˈsɒfəɡəs/

    noun

    • 1. the part of the alimentary canal which connects the throat to the stomach. In humans and other vertebrates it is a muscular tube lined with mucous membrane.

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  2. 4 days ago · Merriam-Webster unabridged. Can you solve 4 words at once? Play. Word of the Day. exorbitant. See Definitions and Examples » Get Word of the Day daily email! The meaning of OESOPHAGUS is chiefly British spelling of esophagus.

  3. 2 days ago · Background: Eosinophilic oesophagitis (EoE) is an immune-mediated oesophageal disorder causing dysphagia. Patients with EoE experience reduced QoL due to symptoms; however, this has not been assessed in the New Zealand population. The aim of this study was to assess QoL in patients with EoE in New Zealand. Methods: This observational study recruited participants from two New Zealand hospitals ...

  4. 3 days ago · Purpose Reflux after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) may result from anatomical and functional anomalies in the gastric conduit. Three-dimensional CT scans (3DCT) offer a comprehensive view of gastric anatomy. This study aims to establish specific measurements associated with sleeve abnormalities to standardise the reporting of 3DCT which may help in management of LSG complications ...

  5. 3 days ago · The adult esophagus is lined with a stratified squamous epithelium, which starts as simple columnar cells in the early foregut (10, 11).Genetic studies have shown that the bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) pathway plays a critical role in this transformation, involving the specification of basal progenitor cells into squamous epithelium ().

  6. 1 day ago · In the overall population the addition of trastuzumab improved overall survival (OS) from a median of 11.1 to 13.8 months in the trastuzumab arm (HR [hazard ratio] 0.74). 2 As up to 20% of GEAs are HER2 positive (HER2+), ToGA’s molecularly informed treatment strategy represented a new hope for patients with advanced GEA.

  7. 4 days ago · More than 25 years ago, CDH1 pathogenic variants (PVs) were identified as the primary cause of hereditary diffuse gastric cancer (HDGC), an inherited cancer syndrome that increases the lifetime risk of developing diffuse gastric cancer (DGC) and lobular breast cancer (LBC). Since DGC is associated with a poor prognosis, a prophylactic total gastrectomy (PTG) is currently the gold standard for ...

  8. 3 days ago · The timing of surgical treatment was defined as follows, emergency: at the earliest timing after the patient was transported; urgent: within 24 hours of admission to the hospital; and elective: scheduled operation. In addition, postoperative complications were evaluated.