Lower Risk of Gastric Atrophy and Intestinal Metaplasia in Patients with MALT Lymphoma despite Infection
Background/Aims Atrophic gastritis and intestinal metaplasia are sequential consequences of chronic Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection. These conditions are well known to increase the risk of gastric adenocarcinoma development. Gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma is also...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Yong Chan Lee
2019-06-01
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Series: | The Korean Journal of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.helicojournal.org/upload/pdf/kjhugr-2019-19-2-115.pdf |