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==Overview== | |||
Common risk factor in the development of stomach cancer are [[H.pylori]] [[infection]], [[cigarette smoking]], family history of stomach cancer, diet high in salted smoked or preserved foods. | |||
==Risk Factors== | ==Risk Factors== | ||
*Helicobacter pylori gastric infection | *[[Helicobacter pylori]] gastric infection | ||
*Advanced age | *Advanced age | ||
*Male gender | *Male gender | ||
*Diet low in fruits and vegetables | *Diet low in fruits and vegetables | ||
*Diet high in salted, smoked, or preserved foods | *Diet high in salted, smoked, or preserved foods | ||
*Chronic atrophic gastritis | *[[Chronic atrophic gastritis]] | ||
*Intestinal metaplasia | *[[Intestinal metaplasia]] | ||
*Pernicious anemia | *[[Pernicious anemia]] | ||
*Gastric adenomatous polyps | *[[Gastric adenomatous polyps]] | ||
*Family history of gastric cancer | *Family history of gastric cancer | ||
*Cigarette smoking | *[[Cigarette smoking]] | ||
*Menetrier disease (giant hypertrophic gastritis) | *Menetrier disease (giant hypertrophic gastritis) | ||
*Familial adenomatous polyposis<ref>http://www.cancer.gov/types/stomach/hp/stomach-treatment-pdq#section/_1</ref> | *[[Familial adenomatous polyposis]]<ref>http://www.cancer.gov/types/stomach/hp/[stomach-treatment-pdq#section/_1</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 14:29, 27 August 2015
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Parminder Dhingra, M.D. [2]
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Overview
Common risk factor in the development of stomach cancer are H.pylori infection, cigarette smoking, family history of stomach cancer, diet high in salted smoked or preserved foods.
Risk Factors
- Helicobacter pylori gastric infection
- Advanced age
- Male gender
- Diet low in fruits and vegetables
- Diet high in salted, smoked, or preserved foods
- Chronic atrophic gastritis
- Intestinal metaplasia
- Pernicious anemia
- Gastric adenomatous polyps
- Family history of gastric cancer
- Cigarette smoking
- Menetrier disease (giant hypertrophic gastritis)
- Familial adenomatous polyposis[1]
References
- ↑ http://www.cancer.gov/types/stomach/hp/[stomach-treatment-pdq#section/_1