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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 14, 2005; 11(46): 7290-7295
Published online Dec 14, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i46.7290
Published online Dec 14, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i46.7290
Have patients with esophagitis got an increased risk of adenocarcinoma? Results from a population-based study
Seamus J Murphy, BSc MB BCh MRCP, Research Registrar in Gastroenterology, Northern Ireland Cancer Registry (NICR), Northern Ireland
Lesley A Anderson, PhD, Research assistant, NICR, Northern Ireland
Brian T Johnston, MD MRCP, Royal Victoria Hospital, Grosvenor Road, Belfast BT12 6BA, Northern Ireland
Peter RG Watson, MD FRCP, Consultant Gastroenterologists, Royal Victoria Hospital, Grosvenor Road, Belfast BT12 6BA, Northern Ireland
Deirdre A Fitzpatrick, Pauline Monaghan, Biostatisticians, NICR, Northern Ireland
Liam J Murray, MB, MFPHM, Consultant/Senior lecturer in Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Mulhouse Building, Grosvenor Road, Belfast BT12 6BJ, Northern Ireland
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by The establishment of the NI Barrett’s Register was assisted by a grant from the Ulster Cancer Foundation
Correspondence to: Dr Seamus J Murphy, Northern Ireland Cancer Registry, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Mulhouse Building, Grosvenor Road, Belfast BT12 6BJ, Northern Ireland. s.murphy@qub.ac.uk
Telephone: +28-90240503 Fax: +28-90248017
Received: January 15, 2005
Revised: January 23, 2005
Accepted: January 26, 2005
Published online: December 14, 2005
Revised: January 23, 2005
Accepted: January 26, 2005
Published online: December 14, 2005
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