Clinical trial report: Eradication of Helicobacter pylori reduces the risk for subsequent gastric cancer

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Joseph R Pisegna et al. Curr Gastroenterol Rep. 2010 Dec.

. 2010 Dec;12(6):427-30.

doi: 10.1007/s11894-010-0138-8.

¹ CURE: Digestive Diseases Research Center, VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los Angeles, CA 90073, USA. jpisegna@ucla.edu

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Meta-analysis: can Helicobacter pylori eradication treatment reduce the risk for gastric cancer?
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