BACKGROUND & AIMS: Endoscopic mucosal resection has expanded the role of the
gastroenterologist in the management of esophageal neoplasia from screening and …

In Japan, endoscopic treatment is considered the treatment of choice for early
gastroesophageal neoplasia. In the 1970 s, the high incidence of gastric cancer in Japan led …

Abstract Introduction Radiofrequency ablation (RFA)±endoscopic resection (EMR) is an
established treatment strategy for neoplastic Barrett's and intramucosal cancer. Most …

Background Endoscopic cryoablation for Barrett's esophagus (BE) might offer advantages
over heat-based ablation. Focal cryoballoon ablation has been promising for short-segment …

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 …

Barrett esophagus is characterized by the replacement of squamous mucosa in the
esophagus by specialized intestinal metaplasia. Its clinical significance lies in it being the …

Background The 360 Express balloon catheter (360 Express) has the ability to self-adjust to
the esophageal lumen, ensuring optimal tissue contact. Objective The objective of this article …

BACKGROUND: EMR and ablation are increasingly being used alone or in combination for
treatment of Barrett's neoplasia. Given a very low rate of lymph node metastasis …

Background and study aims: The standard protocol for focal radiofrequency ablation (RFA)
of Barrett's esophagus comprises two applications of radiofrequency energy, cleaning of the …

Data suggest that aspirin, statins, or a combination of the two drugs may lower the
progression of Barrett's esophagus to esophageal adenocarcinoma. However, aspirin is …