Study to investigate the prevalence of human papillomavirus in Barrett’s oesophagus using a novel screening methodology
Introduction Human papillomavirus (HPV) is strongly associated with Barrett’s dysplasia and oesophageal cancer suggesting a role in carcinogenesis. HPV persistence predicts treatment failure after endotherapy for Barrett’s dysplasia. This pilot study applies a novel HPV screening tool (previously on...
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BMJ Publishing Group
2022-07-01
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Serier: | BMJ Open Gastroenterology |
Online adgang: | https://bmjopengastro.bmj.com/content/9/1/e000840.full |