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AA. Gastric C I 06. ppt - Università degli studi di Pavia

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GASTRIC ADENOCARCINOMA<br />

Risk factors. I.<br />

* <strong>di</strong>et (high in dry salted, smoked or preserved foods<br />

and low in fruits and vegetables);<br />

* bacteria (inclu<strong>di</strong>ng Helicobacter pylori infection);<br />

* advanced age;<br />

* male gender;<br />

* atrophic gastritis and intestinal metaplasia;<br />

* pernicious anemia;<br />

* cigarette smoking;<br />

* Menetrier's <strong>di</strong>sease (giant hypertrophic gastritis),<br />

and<br />

* gastric adenomatous polyps and familial polyposis

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