Increasing incidence of Barrett’s oesophagus in the general population

Background: Barrett’s oesophagus (BO) predisposes to oesophageal adenocarcinoma. Epidemiological data suggest that the incidence of BO is rising but it is unclear whether this reflects a true rise in incidence of BO or an increase in detection secondary to more upper gastrointestinal endoscopies per...

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Main Authors:	van Soest, E M, Dieleman, J P, Siersema, P D, Sturkenboom, M C J M, Kuipers, E J
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	Copyright 2005 by Gut 2005
Subjects:	Oesophagus
Online Access:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1774890/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15857935 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/gut.2004.063685
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Increasing incidence of Barrett’s oesophagus in the general population

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