Helicobacter pylori Seropositivities and Risk of Pancreatic Carcinoma
Risch HA, Lu L, Kidd MS, Wang J, Zhang W, Ni Q, Gao YT, Yu H. Helicobacter pylori Seropositivities and Risk of Pancreatic Carcinoma. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2014, 23: 172-178. PMID: 24234587, PMCID: PMC3947155, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-13-0447.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCagA-positive strainsPancreatic cancerPancreatic carcinomaCagA seropositivityPylori seropositivityPylori colonizationGastric acidityH. pyloriLarge population-based case-control studyPopulation-based case-control studyPancreas cancer riskParticular cancer siteVirulence protein CagAHelicobacter pylori seropositivityH. pylori seropositivityBody mass indexH. pylori colonizationCase-control studyHelicobacter pylori colonizationH. pylori CagAStrain typesPathophysiologic actionsVenipuncture specimensAntibody seropositivityCase patients