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Cost-effectiveness of screening with polymerase chain reaction for Helicobacter pylori to prevent gastric cancer and peptic ulcers

BACKGROUND: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a major risk factor for gastric cancer. Screening and treatment of H. pylori may reduce the risk of gastric cancer and peptic ulcer disease (PUD). Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) of gastric biopsies provides superior sensitivity and specificity for the...

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Autores principales: Oh, Aaron, Truong, Han, Kim, Judith, Rustgi, Sheila D., Abrams, Julian A., Hur, Chin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9660075/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36388653
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jgo-21-911