Esôfago de Barret e Câncer de Esofago

Esophageal Cancer and Barrett’s Esophagus

Fouad Otaki Fouad Otaki Search for articles by this author , MD, Prasad G. Iyer x

Prasad G. Iyer Search for articles by this author , MD, MSc Barrett’s Esophagus Unit, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota

Joel H. Rubenstein, Section Editor

Abstract: The increasing incidence of esophageal cancer paired with its high mortality and morbidity has generated extensive academic pursuit. A greater understanding of risk factors, epidemiology, molecular pathways, endoscopic imaging techniques, and treatments have generated significant contributions to a vast fund of multidisciplinary clinical experience and medical literature.