Geographic differences in gastric cancer incidence can be explained by differences between Helicobacter pylori strains.

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Published in Intern Med on June 16, 2008

Authors

Yoshio Yamaoka1, Mototsugu Kato, Masahiro Asaka

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine-Gastroenterology, Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Baylor College of Medicine, Texas, USA. yyamaoka@bcm.tmc.edu

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