{"title":"Advances in the therapy of Barrett's Esophagus","authors":"Han Min, Jinchang Wu","doi":"10.1016/S1007-4376(09)60018-6","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>The rising incidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma(EAC) in the world has led to continued interest in its precursor lesion, Barrett's esophagus(BE). This review endeavors to summarize the recent advances in the therapy of BE with an emphasis on novel endoscopic therapies.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":100807,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Nanjing Medical University","volume":"23 1","pages":"Pages 6-9"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2009-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/S1007-4376(09)60018-6","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Journal of Nanjing Medical University","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1007437609600186","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
The rising incidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma(EAC) in the world has led to continued interest in its precursor lesion, Barrett's esophagus(BE). This review endeavors to summarize the recent advances in the therapy of BE with an emphasis on novel endoscopic therapies.