Researchers Identify Four Genetic Variants That Are Linked to Esophageal Cancer and Its Precursor, Barrett's Esophagus

Sunday, October 13, 2013 - 12:30 in Biology & Nature

An international consortium co-led by researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and the QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute in Australia has identified four genetic variants associated with an increased risk of esophageal cancer and its precursor, a condition called Barrett's esophagus.

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