Low-grade dysplasia in Barrett's esophagus - An innocent bystander? Contra. Low-grade intraepithelial neoplasia in the gastrointestinal tract

Endoscopy

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 647-649

  Vieth, M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CANCER RISK; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPLASIA; EDITORIAL; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS DYSPLASIA; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; OBSERVER VARIATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34547105067     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-966638     Document Type: Editorial

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