Genetic variants plus ‘H. pylori’ significantly increase the risk of gastric cancer April 12, 2023 Oncology – Genomic medicine in ‘The New England Journal of Medicine’ Genomic medicine in ‘The New England Journal of Medicine’ The detection of pathogenic variants would help determine who should be given priority in interventions to prevent or eradicate the bacteria. Previous infection by ‘H. pylori’ may increase the risk of gastric cancer in certain genotypes. Photo: DM. Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X Alexandra Hartman Editor-in-Chief Editor-in-Chief Prize-winning journalist with over 20 years of international news experience. Alexandra leads the editorial team, ensuring every story meets the highest standards of accuracy and journalistic integrity.
