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. Stomach cancer is also called gastric cancer. The tests you might have include: blood tests a test to look …

Feb 18, 2025 · 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 …

Tests to diagnose gastro oesophageal junction cancer Your doctor will arrange tests to find out the cause of your symptoms. You usually have a test to look at the inside of your oesophagus, stomach …

These include: gastroscopy capsule sponge test How often you have tests depends on your condition and whether it is changing. Your specialist doctor will tell you more about this. Gastroscopy Your …

Referral to a specialist for symptoms of stomach cancer Your GP should arrange for you to see a specialist if you have symptoms that could be due to stomach cancer. Or they might refer you …

Screening for oesophageal cancer There is no national screening programme for oesophageal cancer in the UK. But people who are at higher risk of developing oesophageal cancer have regular checks. …

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 on your …

Capsule sponge testing has the potential to improve patient experience and endoscopy (including gastroscopy) capacity. Studies are underway across the UK to evaluate capsule sponge testing in …

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 symptoms of …