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Progression of Barrett’s esophagus toward esophageal adenocarcinoma: an overview
In Barrett’s esophagus, normal squamous epithelium is replaced by a metaplastic columnar epithelium as a consequence of chronic gastroesophageal reflux disease. There is a strong association with esophageal adenocarcinoma. In view of the increasing incidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma in the weste...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5198232/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28042232 http://dx.doi.org/10.20524/aog.2016.0091 |