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Helicobacter pylori infection and the risk of development of esophageal adenocarcinoma.

de Martel C, Llosa AE, Farr SM, Friedman GD, Vogelman JH, Orentreich N, Corley DA, Parsonnet J. J Infect Dis. 2005; 191 (5): 761-7

An increase in the incidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma has coincided with a decrease in the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection. Whether these 2 phenomena are associated is unknown.

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