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A comparison study of gastric cancer risk in patients with duodenal and gastric ulcer: roles of gastric mucosal histology and p53 codon 72 polymorphism.
Digestive diseases and sciences - 1 Feb 2004
Zhang Zun-Wu, Newcomb Paul, Hollowood Andrew, Moganaden, Gupta Jyoti, Feakins Roger, Storey Alan, Farthing Michael J G, Alderson Derek, Holly Jeff
Abstract excerpt
Gastric ulcer is positively, and duodenal ulcer negatively, associated with the risk of gastric cancer. The relationship between a common p53 polymorphism at codon 72 and gastric cancer risk in patients with gastric and duodenal ulcer was examined in 397 Caucasian patients using PCR-RFLP. Noncard...
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