Endoscopic spray cryotherapy for esophageal cancer: safety and efficacy

Greenwald, Bruce D.; Dumot, John A.; Abrams, Julian A.; Lightdale, Charles J.; David, Donald S.; Nishioka, Norman S.; Yachimski, Patrick; Johnston, Mark H.; Shaheen, Nicholas J.; Zfass, Alvin M.; Smith, Jenny O.; Gill, Kanwar Rupinder S.; Burdick, J. Steven; Mallat, Damien; Wolfsen, Herbert C.

doi:10.1016/j.gie.2010.01.042

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Volume 71, Issue 4 , Pages 686-693, April 2010

Endoscopic spray cryotherapy for esophageal cancer: safety and efficacy

Bruce D. Greenwald, MD
- Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Maryland School of Medicine and Greenebaum Cancer Center, Baltimore, Maryland
- Reprint requests: Bruce D. Greenwald, MD, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 22 South Greene Street, Room N3W62, Baltimore, MD 21201-1595
John A. Dumot, DO
- Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
Julian A. Abrams, MD
- Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York
Charles J. Lightdale, MD
- Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York
Donald S. David, MD
- Department of Gastroenterology, City of Hope, Duarte, California
Norman S. Nishioka, MD
- Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Patrick Yachimski, MD
- Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee
Mark H. Johnston, MD
- Lancaster Gastroenterology, Inc, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Nicholas J. Shaheen, MD, MPH
- Center for Esophageal Diseases and Swallowing, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Alvin M. Zfass, MD
- Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
Jenny O. Smith, MD
- Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
Kanwar Rupinder S. Gill, MD
- Sutter Gould Medical Foundation, Modesto, California
J. Steven Burdick, MD
- Texas Digestive Health Consultants, Dallas, Texas
Damien Mallat, MD
- Digestive Health Associates of Texas, Dallas, Texas
Herbert C. Wolfsen, MD
- Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Florida

Received 16 November 2009; accepted 8 January 2010.

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DISCLOSURE:The following authors disclosed financial relationships relevant to this publication: B.D. Greenwald: Research grant from, consultant for, and advisory committee member of CSA Medical. J.A. Dumot: Research grant from and advisory committee member of CSA Medical. C.J. Lightdale: Advisory committee member of CSA Medical. N.J. Shaheen: Research grant from, consultant for, and advisory committee member of CSA Medical; research grant from BÂRRX Medical Inc; research grant from, consultant for, and speaker for Proctor & Gamble; research grant from Oncoscope Inc; research grant from and consultant for Takeda Pharmaceuticals. All other authors disclosed no financial relationships relevant to this publication. CSA Medical supported this study through a grant for statistical analysis and by assisting in data collection at some sites. CSA Medical had no role in study design, analysis, interpretation of the data, or in writing the report.

PII: S0016-5107(10)00056-8

doi:10.1016/j.gie.2010.01.042

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