Study to investigate the prevalence of human papillomavirus in Barrett’s oesophagus using a novel screening methodology

Study to investigate the prevalence of human papillomavirus in Barrett’s oesophagus using a novel screening methodology

Introduction Human papillomavirus (HPV) is strongly associated with Barrett’s dysplasia and oesophageal cancer suggesting a role in carcinogenesis. HPV persistence predicts treatment failure after endotherapy for Barrett’s dysplasia. This pilot study applies a novel HPV screening tool (previously on...

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Main Authors: Krish Ragunath, Philip Kaye, Gillian Knight, Elizabeth Marsh, Jonathan Richard White, Aimee Whitton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-11-01
Series:BMJ Open Gastroenterology
Online Access:https://bmjopengastro.bmj.com/content/9/1/e000840.full
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