Recommendations for endoscopic and histological follow-up of patients with chronic gastritis and precancerous gastric lesions

<p>Gastric cancer is the fourth most common cancer in the world and the second most common cause of cancer-related death. In the year 2009, 469 new cases of gastric cancer were found in Slovenia, 5-year survival rate was 24.5 %. Helicobacter pylori is a class I carcinogen and responsible for 6...

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Main Authors: Bojan Tepeš, Nina Zidar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovenian Medical Association 2014-03-01
Series:Zdravniški Vestnik
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Online Access:http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/1095