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'Cell of origin' for Barrett's esophagus identified

Researchers have discovered that Barrett’s esophagus starts in a previously unknown area of unique cells in the lining of the food pipe. They hope that the discovery will lead to better screening and treatment of the condition, which can lead to esophageal cancer.
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