Cryotherapy versus radiofrequency ablation in the treatment of dysplastic Barrett’s esophagus with or without early esophageal neoplasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Background/Aims Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is the first-line therapy for dysplastic Barrett’s esophagus (BE). Therefore, cryotherapy has emerged as an alternative treatment option.
Igor Logetto Caetité Gomes +10 more
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A new concurrent chemotherapy with vinorelbine and mitomycin C in combination with radiotherapy in patients with locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck [PDF]
Objective: The purpose of this pilot study was to evaluate the feasibility and toxicity of concurrent chemotherapy with vinorelbine and mitomycin C in combination with accelerated radiotherapy (RT) in patients with locally advanced cancer of the head and
Bernier J +25 more
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We report a series of 12 patients (mean age 63 years) with chronic oesophageal ulceration showing morphological features of IgG4‐related inflammatory disease. Most patients underwent several rounds of endoscopy until this association was recognized. The majority of patients went into clinical and histological remission following corticosteroid therapy.
Hanna Henzinger +5 more
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Esófago de Barrett y su manejo Barrett's esophagus and its management
Se hace un recuento histórico del esófago de Barrett desde su descripción por Norman Barrett en 1950. Se discute la evolución del concepto. Se definen el esófago de Barrett corto y largo, su prevalencia y diagnóstico.
Mario Melguizo Bermúdez
doaj
Clinicopathologic Characteristics of Barrett's Cancer in Korea
Background/Aims: The incidence of Barrett's cancer is increasing in Western countries, but there have been only a few case reports of this condition in Korea. The aim of this study was to elucidate the endoscopic and pathologic characteristics of Barrett'
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The pathologists’ eyes on foregut: histopathological relations in the experimental and routine diagnostics [PDF]
SUMMARY I. The study aimed to investigate the incidence of duodeno-gastroesophageal reflux-induced malignoma formation in a series of duodeno-esophageal anastomosis operations in rats.
Németh István Balázs
core
Analysis of tissue and circulating microRNA expression during metaplastic transformation of the esophagus [PDF]
Genetic changes involved in the metaplastic progression from squamous esophageal mucosa toward Barrett's metaplasia and adenocarcinoma are almost unknown. Several evidences suggest that some miRNAs are differentially expressed in Barrett's esophagus (BE)
BAZAN, Viviana +15 more
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Rationalizing Proton Pump Inhibitor Use: Southeast Asia Consensus Recommendations
ABSTRACT Background and Aim Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are integral to managing many gastrointestinal conditions. However, the prevalent inappropriate PPI prescription across Southeast Asia (SEA) is concerning. Given the absence of locally tailored recommendations to inform clinical practice, this consensus document aims to provide recommendations ...
Somchai Leelakusolvong +13 more
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Multicentric Adenocarcinomas in a Long-Segment of Barrett's Esophagus
This report describes a complicated course of a 58-year-old patient with multicentric Barrett's carcinoma within a long-segment of Barrett metaplasia.
Stefan Hartl +2 more
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Zebrafish provide a high‐throughput, optically transparent platform for cancer and drug screening. Their ~80% genetic homology, xenograft compatibility, and transgenic strains enable targeted photosensitizer screening, real‐time ROS and tumor imaging, and mechanistic assays, while fish embryo acute toxicity (FET) and in vitro tests streamline toxicity ...
Ethan Wilson +5 more
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