## Abstract Although __Helicobacter pylori__ (__H. pylori__) seropositivity is linked to an excess risk of pancreatic cancer, the biologic mechanism is unknown. Gastric ulcer is primarily associated with corpus colonization of __H. pylori__, atrophic gastritis and formation of __N__βnitrosamines. D
Risk of pancreatic cancer associated with cholelithiasis, cholecystectomy, or gastrectomy
β Scribed by Lucio Gullo; Raffaele Pezzilli; Antonio Maria Morselli-Labate
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 470 KB
- Volume
- 41
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0163-2116
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