Esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) is a highly lethal cancer, with a five-year survival rate of less than 20 percent. Although a precursor lesion to EAC, called Barrett’s esophagus (BE), is present in roughly seven percent of middle-aged adults, less than one percent of BE patients will progress to EAC, making it difficult to determine which individuals are at risk of developing this deadly cancer.
Docs’ Vacation Habits May Be Fueling Burnout
Taking fewer vacation days and working during vacation time were associated with higher rates of burnout among physicians, according to a cross-sectional study. In a