Helicobacter pylori Infection and the Development of Gastric Cancer

Uemura, Naomi; Okamoto, Shiro; Yamamoto, Soichiro; Matsumura, Nobutoshi; Yamaguchi, Shuji; Yamakido, Michio; Taniyama, Kiyomi; Sasaki, Naomi; J. Schlemper, Ronald

doi:10.1056/nejmoa001999

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Helicobacter pylori Infection and the Development of Gastric Cancer

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • Sep 13, 2001

Authors:

Naomi Uemura

Shiro Okamoto

Soichiro Yamamoto

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Although many studies have found an association between Helicobacter pylori infection and the development of gastric cancer, many aspects of this relation remain uncertain. METHODS: We prospectively studied 1526 Japanese patients who had duodenal ulcers, gastric ulcers, gastric hyperplas...

Subject

Medicine

Intestinal metaplasia

Gastroenterology

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