Differential north to south gastric cancer-duodenal ulcer gradient in China

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1050-1057

  Wong, B C Y ^a   Ching, C K ^a   Lam, S K ^a   Li, Z L ^b   Chen, B W ^c   Li, Y N ^c   Liu, H J ^d   Liu, J B ^e   Wang, B E ^c   Yuan, S Z ^e   Xu, C P ^f   Hou, X H ^g   Zhang, A T ^h   Zheng, Z T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b SHAANXI PROVINCIAL PEOPLE S HOSPITAL   (China)

^c First Teaching Hospital   (China)

^d FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^g HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^h Second Clinical Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Diet; Duodenal ulcer; Epidemiology; Gastric cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CHINA; DUODENUM CANCER; EATING HABIT; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCE; GASTROSCOPY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STOMACH CANCER;

EID: 15644367910     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.1998.tb00569.x     Document Type: Article

References (31)

1. Epstein HJ, Mendell TH. Co-existence of duodenal ulcer with independent gastric carcinoma. Gastroenterology 1950; 16: 602-8.
2. Bateson EM. Cancer of the stomach and duodenal ulcer: Report of two cases with a discussion of the significance of this rare association. Clin. Radiol. 1972; 23: 208-12.
3. Lewis JH, Woods M. Gastric carcinoma in patients with unoperated duodenal ulcer disease. Am. J. Gastroenterol. 1982; 77: 368-73.
4. Lee S, Iida M, Yao T et al. Risk of gastric cancer in patients with non-surgically treated peptic ulcer. Scand. J. Gastroenterol. 1990; 25: 1223-6.
5. Durbow R. Gastric cancer following peptic ulcer surgery. J. Natl Cancer Inst. 1993; 85: 1268-70 (editorial).
6. Hu PJ, Li YY, Zhou MH et al. Helicobacter pylori associated with a high prevalence of duodenal ulcer disease and a low prevalence of gastric cancer in a developing nation. Gut 1995; 36: 198-202.
7. Burstein M, Monge E, Leon-Barua R et al. Low peptic ulcer and high gastric cancer prevalence in a developing country with a high prevalence of infection by Helicobacter pylori. J. Clin. Gastroenterol. 1991; 13: 154-6.
8. Iwasake M. Nation-wide tabulation of results in gastric mass survey. Stom. Intest. 1971; 6: 745-50.
9. Elashoff JD, Grossman MT. Trends in hospital admissions and death rates for peptic ulcer in the United States from 1970 to 1978. Gastroenterology 1980; 78: 280-5.
10. Bernersen B, Johnsen R, Straume B, Burhol PG, Jenssen TG, Stakkevold PA. Towards a true prevalence of peptic ulcer: The Sorreisa gastrointestinal disorder study. Gut 1990; 31: 989-92.
11. Tovey F. Progress report. Peptic ulcer in India and Bangladesh. Gut 1979; 20: 329-47.
12. Tovey FI, Tunstall M. Progress report. Duodenal ulcer in black populations in Africa south of the Sahara. Gut 1975; 16: 564-76.
13. Barnes RJ, Gear MWL, Nicol A, Dew AB. Study of dyspepsia in a general practice as assessed by endoscopy and radiology. Br. Med. J. 1974; 4: 214-16.
14. Kouwenaar W. Gastric and duodenal ulcers in Sumatra's east coast and their pathogenesis. Transactions Eighth Congress, Far East Association of Tropical Medicine. 1930; 1: 587-97.
15. Sung JL, Wang TH, Lu TH, Wu SC, Hsu TW, Lee TH. Epidemiological study on peptic ulcer and gastric cancer in the Chinese. Rendic. Gastroenterol. 1974; 6: 111-15.
16. Parkin DM, Laara E, Muir CS. Estimates of the worldwide frequency of sixteen major cancers in 1980. Int. J. Cancer 1988; 41: 184-97.
17. Elders JB. Carcinoma of the stomach. In: Hauvrich WS, Schaffner F, Berk JE, eds. Bockus Gastroenterology, 5th edn. 1994; 859-74.
18. Ching CK, Lam SK. Helicobacter pylori epidemiology in relation to peptic ulcer and gastric cancer in south and north China. J. Gastroenterol. Hepatol. 1994; 9 (Suppl. 1): S4-7.
19. Zhao XC, Li JM, Peng WC. Observations on peptic ulcer in Shan Dong, China. J. Gastroenterol. Hepatol. 1988; 3: 345-8.
20. Chen JS, Campbell TC, Li JY, Peto R. Diet, Life-style and Mortality in China. A Study of the Characteristics of 65 Chinese Counties. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990.
21. Hu PJ, Li YY, Lin HL et al. Gastric atrophy and regional variation in upper gastrointestinal disease. Am. J. Gastroenterol. 1995; 90: 1102-6.
22. Jayaraj AP, Tovey FI, Clark CG. Possible dietary protective factors in relation to the distribution of duodenal ulcer in India and Bangladesh. Gut 1980; 21: 1068-76.
23. Rydning A, Berstad A. Intragastric bile acid concentrations in healthy subjects and in patients with gastric and duodenal ulcer and the influences of fibre-enriched wheat bran in patients with gastric ulcer. Scand. J. Gastroenterol. 1985; 20: 801-4.
24. Graham DY. Treatment of peptic ulcers caused by Helicobacter pylori. N. Engl. J. Med. 1993; 328: 349-50.
25. Warren JR, Marshall BJ. Unidentified curved bacilli on gastric epithelium in active chronic gastritis. Lancet 1983; I: 1273-5.
26. Hui WM, Ho J, Lam SK. Pathogenetic role of Helicobacter pylori in duodenal ulcer disease. Multivariate analysis of factors affecting relapse. Dig. Dis. Sci. 1991; 36: 424-30.
27. Li YY, Hu PJ, Du GG, Hazell SL. The prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection in the People's Republic of China. Am. J. Gastroenterol. 1991; 86: 446-9.
28. Forman D, Newell DG, Fullerton F et al. Association between infection with Helicobacter pylori and risk of gastric cancer: Evidence from a prospective investigation. Br. Med. J. 1991; 302: 1302-5.
29. Parsonnet J, Friedman GD, Vandersteen DP et al. Helicobacter pylori infection and the risk of gastric carcinoma. N. Engl. J. Med. 1991; 325: 1127-35.
30. Nomura A, Stemmermann GN, Vandersteen DP et al. Helicobacter pylori infection and gastric carcinoma among Japanese Americans in Hawaii. N. Engl. J. Med. 1991; 325: 1132-6.
31. Forman D, Sitas F, Newell DG et al. Geographic association of Helicobacter pylori antibody prevalence and gastric cancer mortality in rural China. Int. J. Cancer 1990; 46: 608-11.