Barrett Esophagus : Complications

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Complications could include:
Esophageal dysplasia; Esophageal cancer.
Source:ADAM
Date:October 13, 2006
Barrett's esophagus is pre-cancerous condition in which normal cells lining the esophagus are replaced with abnormal cells that, in some people, develop into a type of cancer of the esophagus called adenocarcinoma .
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
Esophageal cancer is a malignant (cancerous) tumor of the esophagus, the muscular tube that transports food from the mouth to the stomach.
Source:ADAM
Date:April 8, 2008
Esophageal cancer is a malignancy that develops in tissues of the hollow, muscular canal (esophagus) along which food and liquid travel from the throat to the stomach. Esophageal cancer usually originates in the inner layers of the lining of the esophagus and grows outward.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
Esophageal cancer is a malignancy that develops in tissues of the hollow, muscular canal (esophagus) along which food and liquid travel from the throat to the stomach. Esophageal cancer usually originates in the inner layers of the lining of the esophagus and grows outward.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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