Gastric cancer remains a major cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. The temporal
trends for this malignancy, however, are dynamic, and reports from the past decade indicate …

This review summarizes recent publications on the epidemiology of Helicobacter pylori. Two
major systemic analyses, from Malaysia and Ethiopia, were published. The Brazilian …

Tobacco smoking is a known cause of gastric cancer, but several aspects of the association
remain imprecisely quantified. We examined the relation between cigarette smoking and the …

Helicobacter pylori (Hp) is crucial in gastric carcinogenesis, but infection alone is not a
sufficient cause, and the interaction between Hp infection and other risk factors has not been …

An association between heavy alcohol drinking and gastric cancer risk has been recently
reported, but the issue is still open to discussion and quantification. We investigated the role …

The consumption of processed meat has been associated with noncardia gastric cancer, but
evidence regarding a possible role of red meat is more limited. Our study aims to quantify …

Purpose Previous studies show that consuming foods preserved by salting increases the
risk of gastric cancer, while results on the association between total salt or added salt and …

A low intake of fruits and vegetables is a risk factor for gastric cancer, although there is
uncertainty regarding the magnitude of the associations. In our study, the relationship …

Background Evidence from epidemiological studies on the role of tea drinking in gastric
cancer risk remains inconsistent. We aimed to investigate and quantify the relationship …

Hereditary diffuse gastric cancer is an autosomal dominant syndrome characterized by a
high prevalence of diffuse gastric cancer and lobular breast cancer. It is caused by …