Helicobacter pylori infection and colorectal carcinoma: Pathologic aspects

Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 377-379

  Kapetanakis, Nikolaos ^a   Kountouras, Jannis ^a   Zavos, Christos ^a   Polyzos, Stergios A ^a   Kouklakis, George ^a   Venizelos, Ioannis ^a   Nikolaidou, Christina ^a   Vardaka, Elizabeth ^a   Paikos, Dimitrios ^a   Katsinelos, Panagiotis ^a   Romiopoulos, Iordanis ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GASTRIN; KI 67 ANTIGEN; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2;

BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; COLON; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; DIET; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENE EXPRESSION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HEREDITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTESTINE FLORA; LETTER; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SEROLOGY;

EID: 84995776194     PISSN: 20786891     EISSN: 2219679X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3978/j.issn.2078-6891.2012.041     Document Type: Letter

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