Decreasing Prevalence of Helicobacter Pylori Infection Parallels: The Incidence of Gastric Cancer in Northwest Italy, During the Last Decade
Journal: Gastro: Open Access (Vol.1, No. 1)Publication Date: 2013-09-18
Authors : Lucio L Alessandro Antonella Olga Manuela Bruno T;
Page : 1-4
Keywords : : Helicobacter pylori infection; Gastric cancer; Epidemiology; Dyspeptic patients;
Abstract
Although H.pylori is a human carcinogen agent, the efficacy of its eradication on gastric cancer prevention is yet to be demonstrated. Piedmont, Northwest Italy, is an area with a relatively high incidence of gastric cancer.
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