Open AccessClinical characteristics of young patients with early Barrett’s neoplasia
Author(s) -
Yugo Iwaya,
Yuto Shimamura,
Kenichi Goda,
Enrique Rodríguez de Santiago,
John Gerard Coneys,
Jeffrey D. Mosko,
Gabor Kandel,
Paul Kortan,
Gary R. May,
Norman E. Marcon,
Christopher Teshima
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v25.i24.3069
Subject(s) - medicine , gastroenterology , barrett's esophagus , odds ratio , dysplasia , gerd , body mass index , intestinal metaplasia , confidence interval , population , metaplasia , esophagus , young adult , adenocarcinoma , reflux , cancer , disease , environmental health
Esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) and high-grade dysplasia (HGD) may appear in young patients with Barrett's esophagus (BE). However, characteristics of Barrett's-related neoplasia in this younger population remain unknown.