Review article: The prevalence of Helicobacter pylori and the incidence of gastric cancer across Europe

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 334-345

  Roberts, S E ^a   Morrison Rees, S ^a   Samuel, D G ^a,b   Thorne, K ^a   Akbari, A ^a   Williams, J G ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b WEST WALES GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; EUROPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CANCER; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREND STUDY; ADULT; AGE; AGED; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; EUROPE; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84955377258     PISSN: 02692813     EISSN: 13652036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/apt.13474     Document Type: Article

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