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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 14, 2007; 13(10): 1585-1594
Published online Mar 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i10.1585
Risk factors for Barrett’s oesophagus and oesophageal adenocarcinoma: Results from the FINBAR study
Lesley A Anderson, RG Peter Watson, Seamus J Murphy, Brian T Johnston, Harry Comber, Jim Mc Guigan, John V Reynolds, Liam J Murray
Lesley A Anderson, Liam J Murray, Seamus J Murphy, Centre for Clinical and Population Sciences, Queen’s University, Belfast, Northern Ireland
RG Peter Watson, Brian T Johnston, Jim Mc Guigan, Royal Group of Hospitals, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Harry Comber, National Cancer Registry, Cork, Ireland
John V Reynolds, St. James’s Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by an Ireland-Northern Ireland Co-operation Research Project Grant sponsored by the Northern Ireland Research & Development Office, and the Health Research Board, Ireland. The Ulster Cancer Foundation also funded a PhD student and Post-doctoral fellow to work within the FINBAR study
Correspondence to: Lesley A Anderson, Centre for Clinical and Population Sciences, Queen’s University, Mulhouse Building, Grosvenor Road, Belfast, BT12 6BJ, Northern Ireland. l.anderson@qub.ac.uk
Telephone: +44-28-90635046 Fax: +44-28-90248017
Received: September 11, 2006
Revised: December 5, 2006
Accepted: March 14, 2007
Published online: March 14, 2007
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