Aaron Thrift

BACKGROUND: Using EsoCheck (EC), a non-endoscopic balloon device for sampling the distal esophagus, coupled with EsoGuard (EG), a DNA based testing screening for Barrett’s esophagus (BE), we have previously reported high sensitivity and specificity for detection of BE among patients with known BE c…

BACKGROUND. Several inflammatory and metabolic biomarkers have been associated with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) risk in phase I and II biomarker studies but not in longitudinal studies…