Endoscopic resection for Barrett's high-grade dysplasia and early esophageal adenocarcinoma: An essential staging procedure with long-term therapeutic benefit

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 105, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1276-1283

  Moss, Alan ^a   Bourke, Michael J ^a   Hourigan, Luke F ^b   Gupta, Saurabh ^b   Williams, Stephen J ^a   Tran, Kayla ^a   Swan, Michael P ^a   Hopper, Andrew D ^a   Kwan, Vu ^a   Bailey, Adam A ^a  

^a WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; AUSTRALIA; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL TRIAL; DYSPLASIA; ENDOSCOPIC MUCOSAL RESECTION; ESOPHAGEAL ADENOCARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS DILATATION; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TUMOR BIOPSY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; BIOPSY; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGECTOMY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77953232562     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2010.1     Document Type: Article

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