Dr. Eisner Answers Your GERD Questions: Barrett's Esophagus
I was a long-time sufferer with heartburn and was diagnosed with Barrett's esophagus a few years ago. While my symptoms have been under control, I worry about esophageal cancer. Do any drugs prevent the development of esophageal cancer in patients with Barrett's esophagus? It has long been felt that medications could not prevent the progression of Barrett's esophagus to cancer. Initial reports of a current study in progress in the...
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
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