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Helicobacter and gastric malignancies.
Helicobacter - 1 Oct 2007
Moss Steven F, Malfertheiner Peter
Abstract excerpt
Over the past year Helicobacter pylori has been confirmed as the most important risk factor for non-cardia gastric adenocarcinomas and gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphomas. Eradication therapy has been proven to be beneficial when given prior to the development of intestinal metaplasia, but is less efficacious when administered later. However, the best data from clinical trials indicate that...
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