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Update on management of Barrett s esophagus
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Macías-García F
; Domínguez-Muñoz JE
World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther
2016[May]; 7
(2
): 227-34
PMID27158538
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Barrett's esophagus (BE) is a common condition that develops as a consequence of
gastroesophageal reflux disease. The significance of Barrett's metaplasia is that
predisposes to cancer development. This article provides a current evidence-based
review for the management of BE and related early neoplasia. Controversial issues
that impact the management of patients with BE, including definition, screening,
clinical aspects, diagnosis, surveillance, and management of dysplasia and early
cancer have been assessed.