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Prevention of gastric cancer: urgent need to implement Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy as a primary preventive measure in Japan

  • Introduction to the International Symposium at the 92nd General Meeting of the JSGE. “Prevention of Gastric Cancer by Eradication of Helicobacter pylori”
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Sugano, K. Prevention of gastric cancer: urgent need to implement Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy as a primary preventive measure in Japan. J Gastroenterol 42 (Suppl 17), 1–2 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00535-006-1941-8

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