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Back to Episodes158. Scoping Out for Dysplasia - An Approach to Barrett’s Esophagus
Published 4 years, 2 months ago
Description
In this episode, we review the clinical presentation, screening guidelines, diagnosis and management of Barrett's Esophagus - one of the risk factors for developing Esophageal Adenocarcinoma. In our medicine minute, we discuss a landmark trial that transitioned treatment for BE from esophagectomy to endoscopic ablation methods.
Podcast written by: Dr. Louis Huynh (Internal Medicine Resident)
Reviewed by: Dr. Robert Bechara (Gastroenterologist) and Dr. Don Thiwanka Wijeratne (General Internist)
Production and Sound Editing by: Alison Lai