Open AccessRisk Prediction Models for Barrett’s Esophagus Discriminate Well and Are Generalizable in an External Validation Study
Author(s) -
Colin J. Ireland,
Aaron P. Thrift,
Adrian Esterman
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
digestive diseases and sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.14
H-Index - 124
eISSN - 1573-2568
pISSN - 0163-2116
DOI - 10.1007/s10620-019-06018-2
Subject(s) - transplant surgery , hepatology , barrett's esophagus , medicine , esophagus , cancer , adenocarcinoma
Barrett's esophagus is the precursor to the highly lethal esophageal adenocarcinoma. Risk prediction models have been developed to assist in its detection, potentially improving early identification and treatment of esophageal adenocarcinoma. Six models have been developed.
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