title: Should we screen patients for Barrett's esophagus? Yes: men with long-standing reflux symptoms should be screened with endoscopy.
authors.forename: Scott M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Strayer
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology; D000367:Age Factors; D001471:Barrett Esophagus / Q000150:complications* / Q000209:etiology*; D002471:Cell Transformation, Neoplastic; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D055088:Early Detection of Cancer; D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology; D004942:Esophagitis, Peptic / Q000150:complications*; D004945:Esophagoscopy / Q000191:economics / Q000295:instrumentation; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011159:Population Surveillance / Q000379:methods; D012307:Risk Factors; D012737:Sex Factors; D013997:Time Factors; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology