If your healthcare provider is worried about a possible esophageal stricture, two tests are generally ordered: Barium swallow: You swallow a substance called barium, and X-rays are taken as the ...

Tests and procedures to diagnosis esophageal cancer may include an imaging test (CT or CAT, MRI or PET scans), a barium swallow or an endoscopy exam. An endoscopic ultrasound examination is a ...

Prior to initiating a treatment plan, a full assessment of swallowing function is performed using an interdisplinary approach, with Radiology, Gastroenterology, Neurology, Geriatrics and Nutrition ...