Gastric cancer: Risk analysis

Nature Reviews Cancer 18, 66 (2018). doi:10.1038/nrc.2018.9 Author: Ulrike Harjes Intestinal metaplasia (IM) is a pre-cancerous condition, and connected with an increased risk of developing intestinal-type gastric adenocarcinoma, the most common form of gastric cancer (GC). However, only a small subset of IM patients develop GC. In a 10-year prospective study, Huang, Ramnarayanan, Zhu, Srivastava
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