Purpose: Accumulated evidence suggests that endoscopic therapy is appropriate and may
replace esophagectomy as the treatment of choice in BE with high grade dysplasia (HGD) …

Background Barrett's esophagus (BE) may be managed by radiofrequency ablation,
endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR), and surgical resection for advanced lesions. The goal …

Barrett's esophagus (BE) can progressively lead to the development of low-grade dysplasia
(LGD), high-grade dysplasia (HGD), intramucosal carcinoma (IMC), and advanced …

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 …

BACKGROUND: EMR is commonly performed before radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for
nodular dysplastic Barrett's esophagus (BE). OBJECTIVE: To determine the efficacy and …

Background Endoscopic resection (ER) of focal lesions combined with ablation has been
advocated for patients with Barrett's esophagus (BE) and HGD or intramucosal cancer (IMC) …

OBJECTIVES: Complete Barrett's eradication endoscopic mucosal resection (CBE-EMR) is
the endoscopic removal of all Barrett's epithelium with the curative intent of eliminating high …

Background Although the efficacy and safety of extensive endomucosal resection (EMR) in
eradicating Barrett's esophagus (BE) harbouring early neoplasia have been established …

Evaluation of: Lopes CV, Hela M, Pesenti C et al. Circumferential endoscopic resection of
Barrett's esophagus with high-grade dysplasia or early adenocarcinoma. Surg. Endosc. 21 …

Barrett's esophagus is a pathologic change of the normal squamous epithelium of the
esophagus to specialized columnar metaplasia. Barrett's esophagus is a result of prolonged …