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Is Barrett’s Esophagus The Grim Reaper For Esophageal Cancer?

Barrett’s esophagus, also known as Barrett esophagus, can result from chronic, repeated back up of stomach acid and contents (also known as acid reflux) into the esophagus. As this process continues over time, the esophageal tissues are repeatedly injured. The body has a wonderful coping mechanism when injured: It attempts to heal injuries with new… Read More »