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Cigarettes, H. Pylori Together Greatly Multiply Risk of Gastric Cancer
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Title Cigarettes, H. Pylori Together Greatly Multiply Risk of Gastric Cancer
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/585640?src=rss
Description The combination of cigarette smoking and Helicobacter pylori infection, both well-established risk factors for gastric cancer, creates what Japanese researchers say is "a synergistic association" resulting in an 11-fold increase in the risk of gastric cancer. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Gastroenterology
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Date Dec 23, 2008
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