Background & Aims: The diagnosis and management of Barrett's esophagus (BE) are
controversial. We conducted a critical review of the literature in BE to provide guidance on …

This article uses the term Barrett's esophagus (BE) to describe the columnar-lined
esophagus. Most available information on the epidemiology of BE relates to longer …

Abstract Development of new anticancer drugs has resulted in improved mortality rates and
5-year survival rates in patients with cancer. However, many of the modern chemotherapies …

Background: The aim of this study was to determine whether the incidence of
adenocarcinoma of the esophagus and esophagogastric junction in a well-defined …

Eusebius' Ecclesiastical History (402/3 CE) gives a vivid account of the confrontation
between the Eastern Roman Emperor Theodosius and the Western usurper Eugenius. To …

Callimachus has usually been seen as the archetypal ivory-tower poet, the epitome if not the
inventor of the concept of art for art's sake, author of erudite works written to be read in book …

We evaluated the risk of adenocarcinoma developing in Barrett's esophagus (esophagus
lined with columnar epithelium). Mayo Clinic records were reviewed, and all cases that met …

In this study, two different methods were used to investigate the prevalence of columnar-
lined (Barrett's) esophagus. First, a population-based study of clinically diagnosed cases …

The risk of adverse perinatal outcome among 8839 women recruited to a multicenter,
prospective cohort study was related to maternal circulating concentrations of trophoblast …

The relation between maternal and fetal cortisol has been disputed. Schwartz1 suggests that
maternal cortisol contributes much to fetal cortisol concentration until the key events of …