This week's artwork was donated by Dathan, a pediatric cancer patient who received treatment at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia . Barrett's esophagus contains glandular epithelium cephalad to the esophagogastric junction.
Dysplasia is particularly likely to develop in the intestinal type mucosa.
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