What Is an Upper GI Series? An upper GI series is a group of X-ray tests that look at your GI tract -- your food pipe (the esophagus), stomach, and the first part of your small intestine (the ...

The study sheds light on the way Parkinson's may develop in some people and also suggests that increased vigilance among those with a history damage to the upper GI tract—typically ulcerations ...

The use of low-dose aspirin in the prevention of cardiovascular disease is frequently associated with a development of dyspeptic symptoms and erosions or ulcerations in the upper GI tract.

New research shows that men with gastric ulcers are at an increased risk of pancreatic cancer, and that the presence of a duodenal ulcer is not associated with pancreatic cancer. “This suggests ...

Hypothesis Famotidine would be more effective in preventing peptic ulcers. Drugs/Procedures ... events in the famotidine group (no upper gastrointestinal [GI] hemorrhage) and 15 in the placebo ...