Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology - The Seattle Protocol Does Not More Reliably Predict the Detection of Cancer at the Time of Esophagectomy Than a Less Intensive Surveillance Protocol

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AGA Institute

An engaging mix of author interviews and expert commentary on the latest articles from Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, hosted by the journals' online editor, John F. Kuemmerle, MD, AGAF.

27-05-2009 (7.43 MB)

Duration: 10:48 m - Filetype: mp3 - Bitrate: 96 KBPS - Frequency: 44100 HZ

The Seattle Protocol Does Not More Reliably Predict the Detection of Cancer at the Time of Esophagectomy Than a Less Intensive Surveillance Protocol

Dr. Kuemmerle speaks with Dr. Gary Falk, whose study in the June issue of CGH aimed to determine the frequency of unsuspected carcinoma at esophagectomy in Barrett's esophagus patients with high-grade dysplasia who underwent the Seattle protocol, and to compare the findings with those of a less rigorous biopsy protocol.

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