RT Journal A1 Menguy R T1 ON the malignant potential of acquired short esophagus JF Archives of Surgery JO Archives of Surgery YR 1979 FD March 1 VO 114 IS 3 SP 260 OP 263 DO 10.1001/archsurg.1979.01370270034005 UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archsurg.1979.01370270034005 AB • Esophageal adenocarcinoma developed in an esophagus lined with columnar epithelium. The malignant potential of columnar metaplasia complicating long-standing gastroesophageal reflux and the implications of surgical management of acquired short esophagus are discussed briefly.(Arch Surg 114:260-263, 1979)