Predictors of dysplastic and neoplastic progression of Barrett’s esophagus
Author(s) -
Saleh Alnasser,
Raman Agnihotram,
Myriam Martel,
Serge Mayrand,
Eduardo L. Franco,
Lorenzo Ferri
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
canadian journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.609
H-Index - 64
eISSN - 1488-2310
pISSN - 0008-428X
DOI - 10.1503/cjs.008716
Subject(s) - medicine , dysplasia , esophagus , barrett's esophagus , gastroenterology , odds ratio , hazard ratio , confidence interval , adenocarcinoma , proportional hazards model , retrospective cohort study , cancer
It is unknown why some cases of Barrett’s esophagus progress to invasive malignant disease rapidly while others do so more slowly or not at all. The aim of this study was to identify demographic and endoscopic factors that predict dysplastic and neoplastic progression in patients with Barrett’s esophagus.
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom