Background & Aims Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) with or without endoscopic mucosal
resection (EMR) is routinely used for treatment of Barrett's esophagus with dysplasia …

OBJECTIVES: Endoscopic ablation of Barrett's esophagus can bury metaplastic glands
under a layer of neosquamous epithelium. To explore the frequency and importance of …

Results: Of 60 eligible patients, 50 consented to participate. Of 1473 esophageal specimens
obtained at 5 years 85% contained lamina propria or deeper tissue (per patient, mean 30 …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Recommendations for patients with Barrett's esophagus (BE)
include endoscopic surveillance with esophagectomy for early-stage cancer, although new …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) reduces the risk of esophageal
adenocarcinoma (EAC) in patients with Barrett's esophagus (BE) with high-grade dysplasia …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a safe alternative to
esophagectomy for patients with dysplastic Barrett's esophagus (BE). Although some studies …

Background With recent advances in endoscopy, endoscopic techniques have surpassed
esophagectomy in the treatment of dysplastic Barrett's esophagus (BE). Objective To …

The following, from the 12th OESO World Conference: Cancers of the Esophagus, includes
commentaries on the role of the nurse in preparation of esophageal resection (ER); the …

Background Recently, several new endoscopic treatments have been used to treat patients
with Barrett's esophagus with high grade dysplasia. This systematic review aimed to …

Background Endoscopic radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a promising new treatment of
Barrett's esophagus (BE). Adjunctive intra-esophageal pH control with proton pump …