Origin of adenocarcinoma in Barrett's esophagus: P53 and Ki67 expression and histopathologic background
Barrett's esophagus is the substitution of squamous epithelium of the distal esophagus by columnar epithelium. Intestinal metaplasia in Barrett's esophagus is considered to be the main risk factor for the development of adenocarcinoma. Diffuse adenocarcinoma and Barrett's esophagus wi...
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Language: | eng |
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2005
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1590/S1807-59322005000200005 |
Country: | Brazil |
Oai: | oai:revistas.usp.br:article/17415 |