Planning mass eradication of Helicobacter pylori infection for indigenous Taiwanese peoples to reduce gastric cancer.
Ming-Jong BairShu-Lin ChuangWei-Yi LeiChien-Lin ChenHui-Wen TianTsung-Hsien ChiangWilliam Wang-Yu SuChiu-Chu LinYuan-Ting Chung LoYann-Yuh JouChien-Yuan WuShu-Li ChiaMing-Shiang WuHsiu-Hsi ChenChia-Hsiang ChuYi-Chia LeeYing-Wei WangPublished in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2019)
Gastric cancer burden is higher in Indigenous Taiwanese peoples than in their non-Indigenous counterparts. Eliminating the prevalent risk factor of H. pylori infection is a top priority to reduce this health disparity.