Infection in Texas Hispanic and Non-Hispanic White Men: Implications for Gastric Cancer Risk Disparities

Infection in Texas Hispanic and Non-Hispanic White Men: Implications for Gastric Cancer Risk Disparities

Chronic Helicobacter pylori ( H. pylori ) infection is a major gastric adenocarcinoma (GA) risk factor. GA disproportionately affects U.S. Hispanics compared with non-Hispanic Whites (NHWs). Since H. pylori infection studies in Hispanics are few, infection rates in Hispanic and NHW men in Bexar Coun...

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Main Authors: Dorothy Long Parma MD, MPH, Edgar Muñoz MS, Susan M. Ogden PA, Gustavo F. Westin MD, MPH, Robin J. Leach PhD, Ian M. Thompson MD, Amelie G. Ramirez DrPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-07-01
Series:American Journal of Men's Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1557988317702038

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https://doi.org/10.1177/1557988317702038

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