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Barrett's esophagus and cancer of the gastroesophageal junction

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Spechler, S. Barrett's esophagus and cancer of the gastroesophageal junction. Esophagus 2, 169–173 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10388-005-0059-z

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