Effect on <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> eradication therapy against gastric cancer in Japan

2017122 citationsJournal Articlehybrid Open Access

Authors

Momoko Tsuda · Hokkaido University

Masahiro Asaka · Health Sciences University of Hokkaido

Mototsugu Kato · Hakodate National Hospital

Rumiko Matsushima · Hokkaido University

Kenji Fujimori · Tohoku University

Kozo Akino · Health Sciences University of Hokkaido

Shogo Kikuchi ·

Abstract

Prescriptions for H. pylori eradication therapy increased markedly after approval of the gastritis indication by the national health insurance scheme and was associated with a significant decrease in gastric cancer deaths.

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Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Eosinophilic Esophagitis

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Published in: Helicobacter

Volume 22, Issue 5

DOI: 10.1111/hel.12415

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Effect on <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> eradication therapy against gastric cancer in Japan

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