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6April 6, 2020

Barrett’s Esophagus – Surveillance and Management

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Barrett's Esophagus Surveillance and Management An Article by Dr. William D. Lyday Overview Barrett's esophagus is a precancerous condition caused by chronic heartburn. Years of acid and bile injury refluxing from the stomach into the esophagus results in a change called metaplasia where the normal squamous cells that usually line the esophagus are transformed to columnar cells. This cellular change can only be seen when looking at tissue [...]

22March 22, 2020

Barrett’s Esophagus

Categories: Barrett's Esophagus, Heartburn|Tags: , , , |

Barrett's Esophagus An Article by Dr. William D. Lyday Barrett's esophagus is a common condition affecting the esophagus and its management remains controversial in the medical community. Barrett's is considered a pre-cancer and clearly elevates the risk of esophageal adenocarcinoma in carriers of this condition. In this post, we will attempt to summarize the risk factors associated with Barrett's esophagus, who should undergo screening, and how is Barrett's [...]

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