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Validation of a risk prediction model for Barrett’s esophagus in an Australian population

BACKGROUND: Esophageal adenocarcinoma is a disease that has a high mortality rate, the only known precursor being Barrett’s esophagus (BE). While screening for BE is not cost-effective at the population level, targeted screening might be beneficial. We have developed a risk prediction model to ident...

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Autores principales: Ireland, Colin J, Gordon, Andrea L, Thompson, Sarah K, Watson, David I, Whiteman, David C, Reed, Richard L, Esterman, Adrian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5878665/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29628770
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CEG.S158627