Risk factors for neoplastic progression in Barrett&rsquo;s esophagus

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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 28, 2011; 17(32): 3672-3683
Published online Aug 28, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i32.3672

Table 2 Clinical and demographic risk factors for neoplastic progression of Barrett’s esophagus

Innate factors	Gastrointestinal factors	Other modifiable factors
Age	Bile and acid reflux	Obesity
Gender	Anti-reflux surgery	Diet
Ethnicity	Proton pump inhibition	Alcohol
	Pharmacological lower esophageal sphincter relaxation	Smoking
	Salivary nitrates	Socioeconomic status
	Barrett’s segment length	Pharmacological COX-2 inhibition

COX-2: Cyclooxygenase-2.

Citation: Wiseman EF, Ang YS. Risk factors for neoplastic progression in Barrett’s esophagus. World J Gastroenterol 2011; 17(32): 3672-3683
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v17/i32/3672.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v17.i32.3672

Wiseman EF, Ang YS. Risk factors for neoplastic progression in Barrett’s esophagus. World J Gastroenterol 2011; 17(32): 3672-3683 [PMID: 21990948 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i32.3672]

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