• Postgraduate medicine · Jun 2000

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    The columnar-lined (Barrett's) esophagus. Can progression to cancer be prevented?

    • N Stollman.
    • University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, USA.
    • Postgrad Med. 2000 Jun 1;107(7):59-65; quiz 216.

    AbstractThe risk of adenocarcinoma in patients with columnar-lined, or Barrett's, esophagus has risen dramatically in recent decades. In this article, Dr Stollman explains the difficulties in defining the condition and examines current strategies in prevention and management.

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