Blitzkrieg for Barrett's Esophagus Containing Early Neoplasia

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 7-9

  Triadafilopoulos, George ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ESOMEPRAZOLE; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; RANITIDINE; SUCRALFATE;

ARGON PLASMA COAGULATION; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CANCER CELL DESTRUCTION; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SURGERY; CATHETER ABLATION; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG MEGADOSE; EARLY CANCER; EDITORIAL; ELECTROCOAGULATION; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ESOPHAGEAL ADENOCARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESOPHAGUS INJURY; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HIGH RESOLUTION ENDOSCOPY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INTESTINE METAPLASIA; LASER SURGERY; MELENA; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; STENOSIS; TREATMENT DURATION;

BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CATHETER ABLATION; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS;

EID: 72049102601     PISSN: 15423565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2009.09.022     Document Type: Editorial

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