Helicobacter pylori infection and fundic gastric atrophy are not associated with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: A case-control study

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 859-864

  Venerito, Marino ^a   Kohrs, Sabine ^a   Wex, Thomas ^a   Adolf, Daniela ^a   Kuester, Doerthe ^a   Schubert, Daniel ^a   Peitz, Ulrich ^a   Mönkemüller, Klaus ^a   Malfertheiner, Peter ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

esophageal squamous cell carcinoma; fundic gastric atrophy; Helicobacter pylori

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; CAGA PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; PEPSINOGEN; UREASE;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ESOPHAGEAL SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERODIAGNOSIS; SMOKING; STOMACH FUNDUS; STOMACH FUNDUS ATROPHY;

AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GASTRIC FUNDUS; GASTRITIS, ATROPHIC; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPSINOGENS; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 80052673557     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: 14735687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MEG.0b013e3283496469     Document Type: Article

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