LOW PREVALENCE OF BARRETT’S ESOPHAGUS IN A RISK AREA FOR ESOPHAGEAL CANCER IN SOUTH OF BRAZIL
BACKGROUND: Barrett’s esophagus a complication of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a precursor of esophageal adenocarcinoma. The incidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma has been increasing in most Western countries.
Diego Michelon DE CARLI +2 more
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Additional file 3: of NSAID use and somatic exomic mutations in Barrettâ s esophagus
Supplemental Figures: Additional file 3 includes Supplemental Figures S1-S7. (PDF 1067 kb)
Galipeau, Patricia +10 more
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Genomic alterations in malignant transformation of Barrett's esophagus [PDF]
The incidence of adenocarcinoma in Barrett's esophagus has been increasing rapidly over the past decades. Neoplastic progression is characterized by three well-defined premalignant stages: metaplasia, low-grade dysplasia, and high-grade
Alers, J.C. (Janneke) +6 more
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Body Mass Index, Smoking, and Alcohol and Risks of Barrett’s Esophagus and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma: A UK Prospective Cohort Study [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The timing of the risk factors cigarette smoking, alcohol and obesity in the development of Barrett’s esophagus (BE) and esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) is unclear.
Cheong, Edward +6 more
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Long-term results of the mucosal ablation of Barrett's esophagus: efficacy and recurrence
Background and study aims: It has been postulated that the endoscopic ablation of Barrett’s esophagus can lead to complete eradication of the disease.
Shreyas Saligram +12 more
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Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease : systematic review. [PDF]
Objectives: To ascertain the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease and its association with the disease.
Childs, S. +3 more
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Background. Barrett’s esophagus is associated with an increased risk of adenocarcinoma. Dysplasia in Barrett’s esophagus is a precursor to adenocarcinoma. Rarely, dysplastic polypoid lesions are superimposed on Barrett’s esophagus. Most reported cases of
Megan Murphy +3 more
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The esophagogastric junctional adenocarcinoma an increasing disease [PDF]
Identifying and defining the esophagogastric junctional adenocarcinoma (EGJA) as an independent disease apart from gastric cancer (GC) and esophagus cancer (EG) it has always been a difficult issue entailing doubts about the appropriate therapeutic ...
Andreetti, Claudio +3 more
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Barrett’s esophagus: novel strategies for screening and surveillance
Barrett’s esophagus is the precursor lesion for esophageal adenocarcinoma. Screening and surveillance of Barrett’s esophagus are undertaken with the goal of earlier detection and lowering the mortality from esophageal adenocarcinoma.
Vedha Sanghi, Prashanthi N. Thota
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Surveillance and Treatment of Barrett's Esophagus: Results from a Portuguese Tertiary Center. [PDF]
Vasconcelos AC +4 more
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