Barrett′s esophagus: Where do we stand?

Barrett′s esophagus: Where do we stand?

Barrett′s esophagus (BE) is a precursor for esophageal adenocarcinoma, which has an increased incidence rate over the last few decades. Its importance stems from the poor five-year survival of esophageal adenocarcinoma and current data that suggest a survival benefit when surveillance pro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Al Madi Majid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Ablation
Barrett′s esophagus
cancer
chemoprevention
dysplasia
esophagus
guidelines
imaging
screening
surveillance
Online Access:http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2009;volume=15;issue=1;spage=2;epage=10;aulast=Al

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