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Intestinal metaplasia of the stomach. A status report [PDF]
Cancer, 1994 Intestinal metaplasia in the stomach increases the risk of gastric cancer, and the increased risk is proportional to the extent of the metaplasia. This risk could be generated by one or more mechanisms: (1) the metaplastic tissue is an early step in a multistep induction process; (2) the metaplastic tissue is an epigenetic change that raises the pH of ...
Grant N Stemmermann
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Anatomical predilection of intestinal metaplasia based on 78,335 endoscopic cases
The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2016 Background/Aims: Gastric intestinal metaplasia (IM) is an important risk factor for intestinal-type gastric carcinoma, and successful treatment critically depends on its timely detection.
Xin-Yi Mao +6 more
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Polypoidal Intestinal Metaplasia and Dysplasia of the External Urethral Meatus [PDF]
Case Reports in Nephrology, 2012 Urethral mucosa with intestinal metaplasia and dysplasia is a rare occurrence. To date only a single case has been reported in a male with long-standing urethral stricture. We present a 33-year-old female with polypoid intestinal metaplasia and dysplasia
Mary Mathew +4 more
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CYTOKINES AS PREDICTORS OF INTESTINAL METAPLASIA OF STOMACH
Медицинская иммунология, 2019 An inflammatory process accompanied by the changes in mucosal microbiota is underlying the gastroduodenal diseases. Chronic inflammation of gastric mucosa is developed and supported by secretion of pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines by ...
L. V. Matveeva
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Intestinal metaplasia in gallbladders: prevalence study [PDF]
Sao Paulo Medical Journal, 2008 CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Gallbladder cancer is usually diagnosed at a late stage and generally results in death. Discovery of predisposing factors for this neoplasia could prevent this outcome. In this study, we assess the presence of one of these factors: intestinal metaplasia in gallbladders with stones and inflammatory processes.
Fernandes, José Eduardo Vasconcelos +4 more
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Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia in an Underserved Population in the USA: Prevalence, Epidemiologic and Clinical Features [PDF]
Gastroenterology Research and Practice, 2013 Gastric intestinal metaplasia is an important stage in the development of gastric cancer. Limited data is available regarding the prevalence of gastric intestinal metaplasia in the United States.
Tarek Almouradi +2 more
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Comment. Gastric intestinal metaplasia and smoking
Gaceta Sanitaria, 2008 Although the pathogenesis of intestinal metaplasia remains unknown1, it is well recognized that chronic gastritis and intestinal metaplasia are precursor conditions of gastric cancer.
González, Carlos A.
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Quantifying the effects of the Correa pathway from Helicobacter pylori infection to gastric cancer: causal inference found in 6.8 million Koreans [PDF]
BMC CancerBackground The Correa pathway describes the sequential progression of gastric cancer through Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection, chronic gastritis, atrophic gastritis, intestinal metaplasia, adenoma, and gastric cancer.
Hyun Jin Oh +3 more
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iScience, 2022 Summary: Intestinal metaplasia is related to gastric carcinogenesis. Previous studies have suggested the important role of CDX2 in intestinal metaplasia, and several reports have shown that the overexpression of CDX2 in mouse gastric mucosa caused ...
Takahiro Koide +4 more
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The subtleties of intestinal metaplasia [PDF]
Gut, 2001 See article on page 73 Even if its incidence has decreased due to the influence of environmental and nutritional factors, gastric carcinoma remains a major concern because of its very poor prognosis. Screening for precancerous conditions, including intestinal metaplasia, is one method of improving the prognosis of gastric carcinoma. Nevertheless, the
R, Rouzier, S, Robine
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