Recent research suggests that certain biologic medications called monoclonal antibodies may help treat emphysema more effectively than some current therapies. These medications include ...

FAIRFAX, Va. — Longtime Virginia Rep. Gerry Connolly passed away Wednesday morning following a battle with esophageal cancer. His family said in a statement that he passed away peacefully ...

The expanding volume of gas can lead to air expanding into the pleural space called pulmonary barotrauma (pneumothorax), to the tissues lining the heart (pneumomediastinum), to the skin (subcutaneous ...

Diagnosed with esophageal cancer in late 2024, Connolly informed constituents last month of his decision not to seek reelection due to health concerns. Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Virginia, who ...

Nathan Posner/Anadolu via Getty Virginia Rep. Gerry Connolly died at the age of 75, weeks after announcing that his esophageal cancer had returned despite "grueling" treatments since his diagnosis ...

Lou Koller, the frontman for Sick Of It All, returned to social media this week with a major update about his battle against esophageal cancer. The singer delivered that news in a video posted to ...

SPONTANEOUS perforation of the aorta by a benign esophageal ulcer has not been reported. As a surgical complication such a perforation has been described in 3 cases. Merindino and Emerson 1 ...

Here’s what to look out for. Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic, inflammatory disorder of the esophagus. It occurs when immune cells called eosinophils cause inflammation in the lining ...

A subcutaneous formulation of MSD's top-selling cancer immunotherapy, Keytruda, was non-inferior to the current intravenous version in a head-to-head trial, setting up regulatory filings.

The patient arrived at the emergency department in severe pain and with a swollen neck that he struggled to move. He reported ...