Epidemiology of Barrett's esophagus and esophageal adenocarcinoma
TM Runge, JA Abrams… - Gastroenterology Clinics, 2015 - gastro.theclinics.com
Barrett's esophagus (BE) is a condition in which the typical squamous epithelium of the
esophageal mucosa is replaced with columnar intestinal epithelium. 1, 2 BE is a known
precursor to the development of esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC), a Disclosures: Dr NJ
Shaheen receives research funding from Covidien Medical, CSA Medical, NeoGenomics,
Takeda Pharmaceuticals, and Oncoscope. He is a consultant for Oncoscope. Dr JA Abrams
receives research funding from Covidien Medical, CSA Medical, C2 Therapeutics, and Trio …
esophageal mucosa is replaced with columnar intestinal epithelium. 1, 2 BE is a known
precursor to the development of esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC), a Disclosures: Dr NJ
Shaheen receives research funding from Covidien Medical, CSA Medical, NeoGenomics,
Takeda Pharmaceuticals, and Oncoscope. He is a consultant for Oncoscope. Dr JA Abrams
receives research funding from Covidien Medical, CSA Medical, C2 Therapeutics, and Trio …