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<strong>Barrett</strong>’s <strong>Esophagus</strong> - Treatment<br />

Long Long-Term Long Long-Term Term Follow-up Follow up After After PDT PDT <strong>and</strong><br />

<strong>and</strong><br />

Nd:YAG<br />

103 patients<br />

Mean follow-up 51<br />

months<br />

5% subsquamous<br />

subsquamous<br />

cancer<br />

5% subsquamous<br />

B <strong>Barrett</strong>’s tt’ mucosa<br />

without dysplasia<br />

100<br />

80<br />

60<br />

40<br />

20<br />

Overholt BF, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2003; 58:183<br />

0<br />

Successful<br />

Treatment (%)<br />

LGD HGD Cancer

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