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Increased Risk of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Following Gastric Conditions Indicating Helicobacter pylori Infection: A Case-Control Study.

Gunnar LarforsJohan RichterAnders SjälanderLeif StenkeMartin Höglund
Published in: Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology (2019)
As the etiology of CML is practically unknown, and Helicobacter pylori could potentially be a therapeutic target, even this indirect evidence encourages further studies on the potential involvement of Helicobacter pylori in CML etiology.
Keyphrases
  • helicobacter pylori
  • chronic myeloid leukemia
  • helicobacter pylori infection
  • case control
  • human health
  • risk assessment
  • climate change