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/ Published on March 19, 2002

Terapias prometedoras

Ablación endoscópica del Esófago de Barrett

El uso de terapias endoscópicas ablativas en la erradicación del cáncer esofágico temprano y esófago de Barrett (EB) ha sido informado en publicaciones recientes y resulta prometedor en determinados sub-grupos de pacientes.

Author: Dr. Prateek Sharma

Fuente: AIGE - Año IV - N°3, octubre 2001, pág. 9.

Index
1. Bibliografía
2. Resultados
3. Técnicas endoscópicas ablativas

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