Gastric cancer is one of the most important malignancies in the world due to the high burden
of disease and lethality. In this work, we compared the main characteristics of gastric cancer …

Helicobacter pylori is an important human pathogen, associated with a substantial burden
from both malignant and non-malignant diseases. The bacterium is classed as a human …

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been under continuous populational influences from
Asia, Europe, and Africa, making it an ideal site for epidemiological studies on Helicobacter …

The presence of spiral-shaped bacteria on human gastric mucosa was first recognized
nearly one hundred years ago (Pel, 1899). These bacteria were isolated for the first time in …

Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the time trend of seropositivity of
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) over the period of 13 years in an asymptomatic Korean …

Objective. Gastroesophageal reflux disease has been reported to be a common burden on
health-care resources in the Western world, but its manifestations in the general population …

This chapter discusses the relationship between Helicobacter pylori infection and
associated diseases (chronic gastritis, peptic ulcer disease and gastric adenocarcinoma) …

Background Helicobacter pylori is an important global pathogen infecting approximately
50% of the world's population. This study was undertaken in order to estimate the …

Several studies of Helicobacter pylori infection have examined identification of new
infections and loss of existing infections over time. These studies bring additional …

Gastric cancer is the second most common cause of cancer death worldwide. A large body
of evidence supports a causal role of Helicobacter pylori in the majority of gastric …