The global prevalence of gastric cancer in Helicobacter pylori-infected individuals: a systematic review and meta-analysis

The global prevalence of gastric cancer in Helicobacter pylori-infected individuals: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Helicobacter pylori is a gastrointestinal pathogen that infects around half of the world's population. H. pylori infection is the most severe known risk factor for gastric cancer (GC), which is the second highest cause of cancer-related deaths globally. We conducted a system...

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Main Authors: Maryam Shirani, Reza Pakzad, Mohammad Hossein Haddadi, Sousan Akrami, Arezoo Asadi, Hossein Kazemian, Melika Moradi, Vahab Hassan Kaviar, Abolfazl Rafati Zomorodi, Saeed Khoshnood, Mahnaz Shafieian, Ronia Tavasolian, Mohsen Heidary, Morteza Saki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Infection
Prevalence
Gastric cancer
Helicobacter pylori
Systematic review
Meta-analysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08504-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08504-5

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