Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction
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Familial Barrett esophagus and adenocarcinoma of the gastroesophageal junction.
Barrett esophagus was found in seven members of a single family. Two of these patients also had adenocarcinoma of the gastroesophageal junction. Among family members who did not have Barrett epithelium, one had esophageal ulcerations with dysplasia in squamous epithelium and another had an esophageal stricture. The pattern of involvement suggests autosomal dominant inheritance of Barrett esopha...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/01.sla.0000255563.65157.d2