Update on Barrett’s Oesophagus
Barrett’s oesophagus (BO) is a precancerous lesion associated with the development of oesophageal adenocarcinoma (OAC). Although different types of metaplasia have been described in BO, only the presence of intestinal metaplasia with goblet cells seems to be indispensable for an accurate diagnosis....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Medical Journal
2014-12-01
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Series: | European Medical Journal Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | http://emjreviews.com/wp-content/uploads/Update-on-Barrett%E2%80%99s-Oesophagus.pdf |