Risk stratification for gastric cancer after Helicobacter pylori eradication: A population-based study on Matsu Islands.
Tsung-Hsien ChiangMasahiro MaedaHarumi YamadaChang-Chuan ChanSam Li-Sheng ChenSherry Yueh-Hsia ChiuYen-Nien ChenYi-Hsuan ChouChun-Fu ShiehCheng-Ying LiuHan-Mo ChiuHung ChiangChia-Tung ShunMing-Wei LinMing-Shiang WuJaw-Town LinHsiu-Hsi ChenToshikazu UshijimaDavid Y GrahamYi-Chia LeePublished in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2020)
After eradication, pepsinogen false-negative results become more frequent because histology is improved but genetic damage may persist. Direct testing for genetic damage offers better discrimination.