Answer questions and earn CME/CNE Esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) is characterized
by 6 striking features: increasing incidence, male predominance, lack of preventive …

Background Conflicting data exist with regard to recurrence rates of intestinal metaplasia
(IM) and dysplasia after achieving complete eradication of intestinal metaplasia (CE-IM) in …

Background and Study Aims There are a few reports about the efficacy of endoscopic
submucosal dissection (ESD) for adenocarcinomas of the esophagogastric junction (EGJ) …

Background Roughly 3000 new cases of Barrett's carcinoma arise in Germany each year. In
view of recent advances in the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of this disease, an …

Background Barrett's oesophagus is one of the most common pre‐malignant lesions in the
world. Currently the mainstay of therapy is surgical management of advanced cancer but this …

Recently developed endoscopic resection (endoscopic submucosal dissection
[ESD]/endoscopic mucosal resection) has dramatically changed the therapeutic approach …

Barrett's esophagus is a condition resulting from chronic gastro-esophageal reflux disease
with a documented risk of esophageal adenocarcinoma. Current strategies for improved …

Background: Cryotherapy is a relatively novel ablation modality for the endoscopic ablation
of Barrett's esophagus (BE). Data on the use of pressurized carbon dioxide (CO 2) gas for …

Gastroesophageal cancer (GEC) remains a challenging problem in oncology. Anatomically,
GEC is comprised of distal gastric adenocarcinoma (GC), classically associated with …

Barrett esophagus is a precancerous metaplasia of the esophagus that is more common in
patients with chronic reflux symptoms, although it also occurs in patients without …