title: Barrett's esophagus: current status of treatment.
authors.affiliation: Division of Thoracic and Foregut Surgery, Department of Surgery, UPMC Health System, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
authors.forename: Matthew J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Schuchert
authors.forename: James D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Luketich
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001471:Barrett Esophagus / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery*; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery*; D016629:Esophagectomy / Q000379:methods; D004945:Esophagoscopy / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D008991:Monitoring, Physiologic / Q000379:methods; D011230:Precancerous Conditions / Q000473:pathology*; D011379:Prognosis; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D012307:Risk Factors; D015996:Survival Rate; D016896:Treatment Outcome