Natural course of high-grade dysplasia in Barrett’s esophagus: a scoping review and case series

• Published in: Gastrointestinal endoscopy
• Main Authors: Verheij, Eva P.D., van Munster, Sanne N., Chan, Man Wai, Malekzadeh, Arjan, Cotton, Cary C., Weusten, Bas L.A.M., Alvarez Herrero, Lorenza, Koch, Arjun D., Nagengast, Wouter B., Westerhof, Jessie, Houben, Martin H.M.G., Shaheen, Nicholas J., Bergman, Jacques J.G.H.M., Pouw, Roos E.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 19.02.2025
• Subjects: BEC; BE; HGD; EET; EAC; AMC; FU

Endoscopic eradication therapy (EET) for Barrett’s esophagus (BE) with high-grade dysplasia (HGD) aims to prevent progression to life-limiting cancer. However, HGD patients with a short life expectancy realize limited gains from this approach owing to competing mortality. Clinicians are poorly equip...