Helicobacter pylori eradication for the prevention of gastric neoplasia.

CONCLUSIONS: We found moderate certainty evidence that searching for and eradicating H. pylori reduces the incidence of gastric cancer and death from gastric cancer in healthy asymptomatic infected Asian individuals, but we cannot necessarily extrapolate this data to other populations. PMID: 32628791 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32628791?dopt=Abstract

Source: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews - July 5, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ford AC, Yuan Y, Forman D, Hunt R, Moayyedi P Tags: Cochrane Database Syst Rev Source Type: research