title: External Validation of the Michigan Barrett's Esophagus Prediction Tool.
authors.affiliation: Section of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine and Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, Texas; Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas. Electronic address: aaron.thrift@bcm.edu.
authors.forename: Aaron P
authors.initials: AP
authors.lastname: Thrift
authors.affiliation: Program in Epidemiology, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington.
authors.forename: Thomas L
authors.initials: TL
authors.lastname: Vaughan
authors.affiliation: Centre for Public Health, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland.
authors.forename: Lesley A
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Anderson
authors.affiliation: QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
authors.forename: David C
authors.initials: DC
authors.lastname: Whiteman
authors.affiliation: Section of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine and Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, Texas; Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness, and Safety, Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, Texas.
authors.forename: Hashem B
authors.initials: HB
authors.lastname: El-Serag
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000453:epidemiology*; D000368:Aged; D001471:Barrett Esophagus / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000473:pathology; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D012372:ROC Curve; D012307:Risk Factors