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Department of Cancer Epidemiology, Gansu University of Chinese Medicine, Lanzhou, China

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• Research Article   
  Analysis of Alcohol Consumption on Gastric Cancer in Different Infectious States of Helicobacter pylori in the Wuwei Population, China
  Author(s): Bilembi Mbote Olivier*, Boxi Feng, Yubo Zhou, Mingyu Zhang, Yindi Wang, Zhen Lv, Sansan Li, Yahui Xie, Xingmin Wei, Jianjun Wu and Yuqin Liu
  
  Aim: The study aims to examine the correlation between alcohol consumption and the risk of gastric cancer in the Wuwei population with different levels of H. pylori infection. Methods: The study included 3123 participants aged 40-70 years who had resided in Wuwei city for at least 5 years. Participants completed questionnaires on personal information, diet, alcohol consumption, family and medical history and H. pylori detection. All participants underwent 13C-Urea Breath Test (13C-UBT) for H. pylori infection and upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and pathology were performed. Testing was conducted before diagnosis to avoid recall bias. Results: Alcohol increases the risk of gastric cancer, but it decreases the risk in those who are infected. Those aged 50-70 without H. pylori.. View More»
  DOI: 10.35248/2736-6588.24.7.290

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