Regional variations in Helicobacter pylori infection, gastric atrophy and gastric cancer risk: The ENIGMA study in Chile.

<h4>Background</h4>Regional variations in gastric cancer incidence are not explained by prevalence of Helicobacter pylori, the main cause of the disease, with several areas presenting high H. pylori prevalence but low gastric cancer incidence. The IARC worldwide H. pylori prevalence surv...

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Main Authors: Rolando Herrero, Katy Heise, Johanna Acevedo, Paz Cook, Claudia Gonzalez, Jocelyne Gahona, Raimundo Cortés, Luis Collado, María Enriqueta Beltrán, Marcos Cikutovic, Paula Gonzalez, Raul Murillo, Marcis Leja, Francis Megraud, Maria de la Luz Hernandez, Sylvaine Barbier, Jin Young Park, Catterina Ferreccio, ENIGMA Chile study group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237515