Stomach Cancer: Helicobacter pylori and Prevention Tips 1. Helicobacter pylori: The Culprit In 2018, 800,000 cases of gastric cancer were caused by Helicobacter pylori infection. Despite a worldwide decrease in infection rates, over 40% of the population is still infected.
2. Gastric Disease and Cancer Various factors contribute to gastric cancer, with precancerous gastric lesions posing a significant risk. Conditions like gastritis, ulcers, reflux, and H. pylori infection are considered gastric diseases. Chronic gastritis can develop into gastric cancer over several years or decades.
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