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PRE CANCER LESION H. pylori CHRONIC INFECTION
Author(s) -
Yoewono Vera D.,
Krinuhoni E.,
Marwoto W,
Widodo S.O. Sri
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
journal of gastroenterology and hepatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.214
H-Index - 130
eISSN - 1440-1746
pISSN - 0815-9319
DOI - 10.1046/j.1440-1746.2000.015012h29.x
Subject(s) - medicine , cancer , dysplasia , biopsy , premalignant lesion , lesion , gastroenterology , pathology , antibody , immunology
Recently, some studies revealed that gastric cancer and precancer, were more frequent in individuals with H. pylori antibodies. Histological studies, found that the relationship between H. pylori infection and gastric cancer were in wide range (19% ‐ 80%). In our department, from 1999 Jan 1 st to 1999 Dec 31 th No biopsy, showed severe atrophic/dysplasia, or lymphoid follicle. Age, ethnic and location were also studied, correlated to malignant and premalignant lesions.