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ReviewDer Pathologe2011

[Intraepithelial neoplasia of Barrett's esophagus: prognosis of potential malignancy].

M Werner, S Lassmann

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Review in Der Pathologe, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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2 authors.

M WernerInstitut für Pathologie, Ludwig-Aschoff-Haus, Universitätsklinikum Freiburg, Breisacher Str. 115a, 79106, Freiburg, Deutschland. direktion-pathologie@uniklinik-freiburg.de
S Lassmann

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Adenocarcinomas of the distal esophagus mainly develop from intestinal metaplasia (Barrett's esophagus) through intermediate steps of low-grade and high-grade intraepithelial neoplasia. Histopathological examination of endoscopic biopsies constitutes the gold standard for estimating the cancer risk of a patient with Barrett's esophagus. Several prospective biomarker phase IV studies have demonstrated the predictive value of e.g. allelic loss of TP53, tetraploidy and aneuploidy as well as cyclin D1 expression. Among the relevant biomarkers from retrospective phase III studies are polysomy and specific DNA gains and losses, markers of proliferation (Mib-1) and methylation markers. As there are conflicting results in the literature and these analyses are costly, their use in routine patient care cannot yet be recommended. However, immunostaining for several markers may assist in the classification of intraepithelial neoplasia in individual difficult cases.

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AdenocarcinomaAneuploidyApoptosisBarrett EsophagusBiopsyCarcinoma in SituCell ProliferationCell Transformation, NeoplasticCyclin D1Esophageal NeoplasmsEsophagusGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenetic MarkersImmunohistochemistryLoss of HeterozygosityPrognosisCCND1 protein, humanCyclin D1Genetic MarkersMIB1 ligase, humanTP53 protein, humanTumor Suppressor Protein p53Ubiquitin-Protein Ligases

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