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[Diet and gastric cancer in Mexico and in the world].
Salud publica de Mexico - 1 Jan 2000
Hernández-Ramírez Raúl U, López-Carrillo Lizbeth
Abstract excerpt
Gastric cancer (GC) is the fourth leading cause of cancer death at global level. Diet, alcohol and tobacco, in addition to Helicobacter pylori infection, account for a large number of cases. Some substances contained in foods may influence GC carcinogenesis process; however, the underlying mechanisms have not been fully elucidated. In Mexico and worldwide, a low intake of fruits, non-starchy and allium...
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