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Barrett s Esophagus

Barrett's esophagus is a condition that is caused by the abnormal changes of cells lining the lower part of the esophagus. It is usually caused by chronic acid reflux and can increase the risk of developing esophageal cancer. Early diagnosis of Barrett's esophagus can lead to earlier treatment, thus reducing the ris…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 1 peer-reviewed article cited Cited 6× across the literature 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Barrett's esophagus is a condition that is caused by the abnormal changes of cells lining the lower part of the esophagus. It is usually caused by chronic acid reflux and can increase the risk of developing esophageal cancer. Early diagnosis of Barrett's esophagus can lead to earlier treatment, thus reducing the risks associated with it. Treatment for Barrett's esophagus may include lifestyle changes, medications, and endoscopic procedures. Proper management of Barrett's esophagus can help reduce the risk of developing esophageal cancer and other complications.

Research published in this journal

1 peer-reviewed article, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 1 article above has been cited 6 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

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Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in International Journal of Cell.

Journal editorial board
Faiz Ul Amin · Korea, Democratic People's Rep Yuping Li · United States Hong WAN · United Kingdom

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