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Study Examines Role of Helicobacter Pylori in Esophageal Cancer Development
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Journal of the National Cancer Institute
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Infection with bacteria that can cause peptic ulcers and distal stomach cancer may be associated with a reduced risk of a type of esophageal cancer called adenocarcinoma, according to a study in the March 3 issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.