A gastroscopy is a test that looks at the inside of your food pipe (oesophagus), stomach and the first part of your small intestine (small bowel).

Tests for stomach cancer You usually have a number of tests to check for stomach cancer. The tests you might have include blood tests or a test to look inside your stomach. This is a …

What is Barrett’s oesophagus? Barrett’s oesophagus means that some cells in the lining of your food pipe (oesophagus) have started to change. In a small number of people these cells may …

They screen using a test which looks inside your stomach (gastroscopy). Researchers are also looking at other ways of screening. People at higher risk of stomach cancer There are some …

Aug 16, 2023 · Screening for oesophageal cancer There is no national screening programme for oesophageal cancer in the UK. People with a higher risk of developing oesophageal cancer …

Capsule endoscopy A capsule endoscopy is a test that looks at the inside of your bowel. This is also called a video capsule endoscopy. You might have a capsule endoscopy if you have …

Oct 10, 2025 · An endoscopy is a test that looks inside the body. The endoscope is a long, flexible or rigid tube that has a tiny camera and light on the end of it.

Referral to a specialist for symptoms of oesophageal cancer Your GP should arrange for you to see a specialist if you have symptoms that could be due to oesophageal cancer. Depending …

Jun 13, 2025 · An endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) combines an ultrasound and endoscopy. It is used to look at parts of your upper gastrointestinal tract, including your food pipe and stomach.

Referral to a specialist for symptoms of stomach cancer Your GP should arrange for you to see a specialist or have tests if you have symptoms that could be due to stomach cancer. This is …