From the AGA Journals

AGA Clinical Practice Update: Screening for Barrett’s esophagus requires consideration for those most at risk


 

FROM GASTROENTEROLOGY

The development of this commentary was supported solely by the American Gastroenterological Association Institute. No conflicts of interest were disclosed for this report.

SOURCE: Spechler S et al. Gastroenterology. 2018 May doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2018.03.031).

AGA Resource

AGA patient education on Barrett’s esophagus will help your patients better understand the disease and how to manage it. Learn more at gastro.org/patient-care.

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