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Aug 1, 2024, 07:45
May community eradication of Helicobacter pylori prevent gastric cancer?
Erman Akkus, Medical Oncologist at Ankara University, shared on X:
“May community eradication of Helicobacter pylori prevent gastric cancer?
- 102.330 patients with positive urea breath test radomized to eradication or symptomatic treatment
- 11.8 year follow-up
- Incidence HR: 0.86, 95% CI (0.74–0.99), p=0.04
- Reduced incidence and mortality in <45 yo
Authors: Kai-Feng Pan, Wen-Qing Li, Lian Zhang, Wei-Dong Liu, Jun-Ling Ma, Yang Zhang, Kurt Ulm, Jian-Xi Wang, Lei Zhang, Monther Bajbouj, Lan-Fu Zhang, Ming Li, Michael Vieth, Michael Quante, Le-Hua Wang, Stepan Suchanek, Raquel Mejías-Luque, Heng-Min Xu, Xiao-Han Fan, Xuan Han, Zong-Chao Liu, Tong Zhou, Wei-Xiang Guan, Roland M. Schmid, Markus Gerhard, Meinhard Classen, Wei-Cheng You.”
Source: Erman Akkus/X
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Erman Akkus
gastric cancer
Helicobacter pylori
Heng-Min Xu
Jian-Xi Wang
Jun-Ling Ma
Kai-Feng Pan
Kurt Ulm
Lan-Fu Zhang
Le-Hua Wang
Lei Zhang
Lian Zhang
Markus Gerhard
Meinhard Classen
Michael Quante
Michael Vieth
Ming Li
Monther Bajbouj
OncoDaily
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Raquel Mejías-Luque
Roland M. Schmid
Stepan Suchanek
Tong Zhou
Wei-Cheng You
Wei-Dong Liu
Wei-Xiang Guan
Wen-Qing Li
Xiao-Han Fan
Xuan Han
Yang Zhang
Zong-Chao Liu