Squamous cell carcinoma in Barrett’s esophagus

Barrett’s esophagus (BE), consequence of chronic gastroe - sophageal reflux disease (GERD), is a premalignant condi - tion, capable of turning into adenocarcinoma (ACa). Howe - ver, the presence of squamous cell carcinoma (SCa) coexisting with Barrett’s metaplasia is reported in some papers. The aim...

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Main Authors: Esteban Trakál, Juan José Trakál, Abel L L Butti, Fabián E Zárate, Andrés Guidi, Rubén Sambuelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedad Argentina de Gastroenterología 2014-01-01
Series:Acta Gastroenterológica Latinoamericana
Online Access:http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=199332403017