Helicobacter pylori eradication treatment reduces but does not abolish the risk of gastric cancer

Am J Gastroenterol. 2009 Dec;104(12):3100; author reply 3101-2. doi: 10.1038/ajg.2009.516.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Adenocarcinoma / diagnosis
  • Adenocarcinoma / etiology*
  • Adenocarcinoma / surgery
  • Adult
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Biopsy
  • Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal
  • Female
  • Gastrectomy
  • Gastric Mucosa / microbiology*
  • Gastric Mucosa / pathology
  • Helicobacter Infections / complications
  • Helicobacter Infections / drug therapy*
  • Helicobacter pylori / drug effects
  • Helicobacter pylori / isolation & purification*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Risk Factors
  • Stomach Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Stomach Neoplasms / etiology*
  • Stomach Neoplasms / surgery
  • Time Factors

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents