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Conceptual evolution from gastritis, to peptic ulcer and gastric cancer, to ‘cystitis of the stomach’ and, finally, to a smallpox equivalent

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Helicobacter pylori Infection

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Infection with the bacterium Helicobacter pylori is now recognized as the most common cause of gastritis. Several decades ago it was recognized that there was a strong correlation between atrophic gastritis and gastric carcinoma, and gastritis became an important subject of scientific inquiry. Gastric carcinoma continues to evoke great interest because it remains one of the major causes of cancer death worldwide.

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  1. Department of Medicine, St George’s Hospital Medical School, Cranmer Terrace, London, SW17 0RE, UK

    T.C. Northfield (Professor of Gastroenterology), M. Mendall (Lecturer in Gastroenterology) & P. M. Goggin (Research Fellow) (Professor of Gastroenterology),  (Lecturer in Gastroenterology) &  (Research Fellow)

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Graham, D. (1993). Conceptual evolution from gastritis, to peptic ulcer and gastric cancer, to ‘cystitis of the stomach’ and, finally, to a smallpox equivalent. In: Northfield, T., Mendall, M., Goggin, P.M. (eds) Helicobacter pylori Infection. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-2216-0_17

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