Adenocarcinoma originating from long-segment Barrett's esophagus over 15 cm: a series of 3 cases

Adenocarcinoma originating from long-segment Barrett's esophagus over 15 cm: a series of 3 cases

Abstract Background Barrett's esophagus (BE) is characterized by presence of columnar epithelium in the lower esophageal mucosa, which originally comprises stratified squamous epithelium. Gastroesophageal reflux disease causes BE and BE adenocarcinoma (BEAC); further, the incidence of BEAC is i...

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Main Authors: Naoki Kuwayama, Isamu Hoshino, Hisashi Gunji, Toru Tonooka, Hiroaki Soda, Ryotaro Eto, Nobuhiro Takiguchi, Yoshihiro Nabeya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-09-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Barrett's esophagus
Adenocarcinoma
Surveillance
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-020-00995-7

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