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Editorial
. 2018 Jun;23(3):e12478.
doi: 10.1111/hel.12478. Epub 2018 Mar 2.

Editorial: Helicobacter pylori and gastric cancer in Alaskan Natives: Time to stop studying H. pylori and to eradicate it

Yi-Chia Lee  1 , Masahiro Asaka  2 , David Y Graham  3
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Editorial

Editorial: Helicobacter pylori and gastric cancer in Alaskan Natives: Time to stop studying H. pylori and to eradicate it

Yi-Chia Lee et al. Helicobacter. 2018 Jun.
No abstract available

Keywords: Helicobacter pylori; adenocarcinoma; eradication; population-based.

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SEER incidence of gastric cancer stratified by the race/ethnicity in USA (1975– 2014). The incidence rates are age-adjusted to the 2000 US standard population
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Comment in

  • Response to Editorial.
    Bruce MG, Miernyk K, Sacco F, Thomas T, McMahon B, Hennessy T. Bruce MG, et al. Helicobacter. 2019 Apr;24(2):e12558. doi: 10.1111/hel.12558. Epub 2018 Dec 3. Helicobacter. 2019. PMID: 30511407 No abstract available.

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