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Longterm outcome of endoscopic management in elderly patients with Barrett’s oesophagus-associated dysplasia and cancer predicted by Charlson Comorbidity index

Year: 2026

Type: conference-paper

Abstract: Background and objective: The risk of dysplasia and cancer increases with age in Barrett’s oesophagus. Advanced endoscopic therapy such as endoscopic resection and radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is indicated in dysplasia and intramucosal cancer, but is associated with higher risks in older patients [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]

Source: German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)

DOI: 10.3205/26vzmnrw057

Authors: Biswas, S., Jie, X., Hey, M., Hosack, T., Braden, B.

Institutions: Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust, University of Oxford, University Hospital Münster

Language: English

Topic: Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W7165118404

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