The corpus ‐predominant gastritis index can be an early and reversible marker to identify the gastric cancer risk of Helicobacter pylori‐infected nonulcer dyspepsia

ConclusionsCGI was more prevalent in H. pylori‐infected NUD subjects than in controls, was correlated with SPEM, and may serve as a marker earlier than OLGIM to indicate risk of gastric cancer. Moreover, CGI could be regressed after eradication.

Source: Helicobacter - March 23, 2017 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Hsiu ‐Chi Cheng, Yu‐Ching Tsai, Hsiao‐Bai Yang, Yi‐Chun Yeh, Wei‐Lun Chang, Hsin‐Yu Kuo, Cheng‐Chan Lu, Bor‐Shyang Sheu Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research