Helicobacter pylori infection, premalignant gastric lesions and gastric cancer in the Baltic States: a review
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection has been recognized as a human class I carcinogen in 1994 and linked with the development of gastric cancer in numerous studies. Gastric cancer still ranks as the second leading mortality cause among all cancers in the world and in the fourth place in Europe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Vilnius University Press
2011-07-01
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Series: | Acta Medica Lituanica |
Online Access: | https://www.journals.vu.lt/AML/article/view/21603 |