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Barrett’s Esophagus and Cancer Risk: How Research Advances Can Impact Clinical Practice

Barrett’s esophagus (BE) is the only known precursor to esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC), whose incidence has increased sharply in the last 4 decades. The annual conversion rate of BE to cancer is significant, but small. The identification of patients at a higher risk of cancer therefore poses a clin...

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Autores principales: di Pietro, Massimiliano, Alzoubaidi, Durayd, Fitzgerald, Rebecca C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Gut and Liver 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4113043/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25071900
http://dx.doi.org/10.5009/gnl.2014.8.4.356