Duplication of the muscularis mucosae in barrett esophagus: An underrecognized feature and its implication for staging of adenocarcinoma

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1913-1914

  Abraham, Susan C ^a   Correa, Arlene M ^a   Wu, Tsung Teh ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL FEATURE; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; HUMAN; INTESTINE MUCOSA; LETTER; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; PROGNOSIS; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; MUCOSA; NOTE; PATHOLOGY; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS;

ADENOCARCINOMA; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGITIS, PEPTIC; HUMANS; MUCOUS MEMBRANE;

EID: 58749101365     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: 15320979     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAS.0b013e3181888f1c     Document Type: Letter

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