Endoscopic therapy in Barrett's esophagus: when and how?

SJ Spechler, R Davila - Surgical Oncology Clinics, 2009 - surgonc.theclinics.com
There are two general types of endoscopic therapies available for the treatment of Barrett's
esophagus:(1) endoscopic ablative therapy, which uses thermal, photochemical, or …

High‐grade dysplasia in Barrett's oesophagus: natural history and review of clinical practice

T Thomas, CJ Richards… - Alimentary …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Management of high‐grade dysplasia in Barrett's oesophagus is controversial:
surgery carries an appreciable morbidity/mortality, high‐grade dysplasia may not progress …

Mucosectomy for high‐grade dysplasia in Barrett's esophagus

M Picasso, S Blanchi, R Filiberti… - … Invasive Therapy & …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Reports on the natural history of high‐grade dysplasia (HGD) are sometimes contradictory,
but suggest that 10–30% of patients with HGD in Barrett's esophagus (BE) will develop a …

Management controversies in Barrett's oesophagus

L Max Almond, H Barr - Journal of gastroenterology, 2014 - Springer
The management of Barrett's oesophagus and associated neoplasia has evolved
considerably in recent years. Modern endoscopic strategies including endoscopic resection …

Managing Barrett's esophagus: What is new in 2005?

RE Sampliner - Diseases of the Esophagus, 2005 - academic.oup.com
The new developments in the management of Barrett's esophagus in 2005 result in
refinements of decision making. New techniques including magnification endoscopy have …

Endoscopic management of Barrett's esophagus: advances in endoscopic techniques

A Azarm, I Lukolic, M Shukla, R Concha-Parra… - Digestive diseases and …, 2012 - Springer
Barrett's esophagus (BE) is a well-known premalignant condition that can be associated with
the development of dysplasia and adenocarcinoma. In the past, esophagectomy was the …

Endoscopic versus surgical therapy for Barrett's esophagus neoplasia

I Smith, M Kahaleh - Expert review of gastroenterology & …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Esophagectomy has been the traditional therapy for high-grade dysplasia and intramucosal
cancer. Though surgery can completely resect the cancer and the affected lymph nodes, it …

High-grade dysplasia within Barrett's esophagus: controversies regarding clinical opinions and approaches

MF Al-Kasspooles, HC Hill, HR Nava, JL Smith… - Annals of Surgical …, 2002 - Springer
Barrett's esophagus with high-grade dysplasia is a well-known risk factor for the
development of esophageal adenocarcinoma, which has become the predominant form of …

[HTML][HTML] Endoscopic treatment of Barrett's esophagus: From metaplasia to intramucosal carcinoma

J Chennat, I Waxman - World journal of gastroenterology: WJG, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The annual incidence of adenocarcinoma arising from Barrett's esophagus (BE) is
approximately 0.5%. Through a process of gradual transformation from low-grade dysplasia …

Diagnosis and management of Barrett's esophagus for the endoscopist

SS Garud, S Keilin, Q Cai… - Therapeutic advances …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
In Barrett's esophagus, the stratified squamous epithelium lining the esophagus is replaced
by specialized intestinal-type columnar epithelium. The prevalence of Barrett's esophagus …