The discovery of Helicobacter pylori three decades ago is a modern medical success story. It
markedly changed our understanding of the pathophysiology of gastroduodenal diseases …

The validity and usefulness of the 7th edition of the UICC tumor node metastasis
classification in the context of clinical management of gastric cancer are discussed. The …

Treatment of H. pylori infection is challenged by a dramatic fall in eradication rates all over
the world. Newer regimens have been introduced including sequential, quadruple therapies …

The Mediterranean diet is rich in extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) and associated with a lower
incidence of colorectal cancer. EVOO contains phenolic extracts with potential …

Background Despite evidence for the association of distal gastric cancer (GC) with the H.
pylori infection, relevance of the infection for proximal GC is uncertain. Aims We analysed …

AIM: To assess whether antibiotic resistance varies between the antrum and corpus of the
stomach of patients that are either Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) therapy-naive or pre …

Background Non-invasive tools for gastric cancer screening and diagnosis are lacking.
Serological testing with the detection of pepsinogen 1 (PG1), pepsinogen 2 (PG2) and …

The CpG island methylator phenotype is characterized by DNA hypermethylation in the
promoters of tumor suppressor genes with silencing of transcription. Hypermethylation of the …

Antibiotic susceptibility of Helicobacter pylori in central... : European Journal of
Gastroenterology & Hepatology Antibiotic susceptibility of Helicobacter pylori in central …

Background Intramuscular immunisation with a vaccine composed of three recombinant
Helicobacter pylori antigens—vacuolating cytotoxin A (VacA), cytotoxin-associated antigen …