Heartburn Health Check with EndoSign®
EndoSign® is a simple capsule sponge test that helps detect and monitor conditions such as chronic reflux and Barrett’s oesophagus to prevent oesophageal adenocarcinoma.
What is EndoSign®?
EndoSign® is a simple capsule sponge test, used in the Heartburn Health Check.
It enables early intervention to prevent progression to oesophageal adenocarcinoma. EndoSign® delivers a comprehensive diagnostic solution for your patients. It is minimally invasive and comprises a capsule sponge cell collection device and comprehensive biomarker analysis.
The advantages of capsule sponge tests
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Capsule sponge tests like EndoSign® enable healthcare professionals to offer an early detection service for patients at risk of Barrett’s oesophagus and oesophageal adenocarcinoma.
This convenient diagnostic test can be conducted in a clinic setting to provide a surveillance alternative to endoscopy and reduce the need for endoscopies when further investigation is not required.
Simple to administer
With EndoSign®, oesophageal cell collection is minimally invasive and well tolerated. It can be administered by any trained healthcare professional.
Quick to perform
The cell collection procedure can be completed in under 10 minutes, without the need for sedation. This alternative to more invasive endoscopy procedures offers convenience for patients and substantial cost savings.
Complete diagnostic report
EndoSign® provides a full diagnostic service — including cell collection, sample storage, diagnosis and reporting.
Results are provided in a clear and easy-to-interpret report.
Validated by the NHS
EndoSign® is embedded in the NHS and capsule sponge testing has been validated in both clinical trials and real-world clinics.
Impressive – once you know the technique it’s brilliant
Evelyn Caspillo, Specialist Nurse, Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Bedford)
What are the benefits for patients?
Capsule sponge tests offer patients a quick, well-tolerated and minimally invasive alternative to endoscopy.
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Getting started with EndoSign®
If you are interested in EndoSign® testing for your clinic, please get in touch.
Frequently asked questions
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