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Hamida Faizi, Mohammad Masudi, Wahida Faizi, Abdul Wahid Hamidi, Ali Rahimi, Nasar Ahmad Shayan. Awareness of Risk Factors, Warning Signs, Beliefs, and Practices Toward Gastric Cancer Screening Among the General Population in Herat, Afghanistan: A Cross‐Sectional Study. Public Health Nursing 2026; 43(5) doi: 10.1111/phn.70131
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Fatemeh Paknazar, Mahmood Mahmoudi, Kazem Mohammad, Hojjat Zeraati, Mohammad Ali Mansournia, Mehdi Yaseri. Postoperative cure in Iranian patients with gastric cancer: estimating the crude conditional probability in a relative survival setting in the presence of competing risks. Asian Biomedicine 2017; 11(6) doi: 10.1515/abm-2018-0023
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Ahmad Hormati, Sajjad Ahmadpour, Zeynab Rezaei, Gholam Reza Sivandzadeh, Mohammad Saeidi, Elham Jafari, Abolfazl Mohammadbeigi, Javad Khodadadi. Statins Enhance the Potency of First Line Anti-Helicobacter Regimens to that of Second Line Regimens. Current Drug Therapy 2022; 17(5) doi: 10.2174/1574885517666220525121251
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Nawfal R Hussein, Shahram A Mirkhan, Ali A Ramadhan, Ramdhan S Issa, Ibrahim A. Naqid, Bawer Yassin, Sollen S Hasso, Reving S Salih, Shaimaa A Mahmood. Levofloxacin-Based Regimen Versus Bismuth Quadruple Regimen for Helicobacter pylori Eradication in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. Avicenna Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2020; 7(3) doi: 10.34172/ajcmi.2020.18
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Juliana Ghisleni de OLIVEIRA, Cristina Helena Targa FERREIRA, Anna Carolina Saraiva CAMERIN, Cláudia Augustin ROTA, Luíse MEURER, Themis Reverbel da SILVEIRA. PREVALENCE OF INFECTION WITH CAGA-POSITIVE HELICOBACTER PYLORI STRAINS AMONG CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS IN SOUTHERN BRAZIL. Arquivos de Gastroenterologia 2014; 51(3) doi: 10.1590/S0004-28032014000300003
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Mona M. Okba, Gehad A. Abdel Jaleel, Miriam F. Yousif, Kadriya S. El Deeb, Fathy M. Soliman, Sabrina Sabatini. Vicia erviliaL. seeds newly explored biological activities. Cogent Biology 2017; 3(1) doi: 10.1080/23312025.2017.1299612
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Dina Sabry, Rasha Ahmed, Sayed Abdalla, Wael Fathy, Ahmed Eldemery, Azza Elamir. Braf, Kras and Helicobacter pylori epigenetic changes-associated chronic gastritis in Egyptian patients with and without gastric cancer. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology 2016; 32(6) doi: 10.1007/s11274-016-2048-x
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Christine P. J. Caygill, Piers A. C. Gatenby. Bacteria and Cancer. 2012;  doi: 10.1007/978-94-007-2585-0_1
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Abdulrahman A. Alsayegh. An Observational Analysis on the Epidemiological Status of Gastric Cancer Prevalence in the Saudi Population. King Khalid University Journal of Health Sciences 2024; 9(1) doi: 10.4103/KKUJHS.KKUJHS_19_23
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Saba Sepahvand, Mojgan Entezari, Reza Zakerinejad. Evaluation of Nitrate Effects on the incidence of gastrointestinal cancers in Isfahan province, Iran. Arabian Journal of Geosciences 2022; 15(9) doi: 10.1007/s12517-021-09352-w
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Ali Y Saeed, Brisik H Rashad, Bakhtyar N Ali, Ahmed H Sulaivany, Khalid S Ibrahim. Helicobacter pylori Infection: Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Treatment Efficacy in Symptomatic Patients in Zakho City, Kurdistan Region, Iraq. Cureus 2024;  doi: 10.7759/cureus.73873
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Moumita Saha, Shiran Shetty, Basavaraj Poojar, Balaji Musunuri, Nagalakshmi Narasimhaswamy, Sudheer Moorkoth. Helicobacter pylori eradication in the face of escalating anti-microbial resistance: Geographic heterogeneity and emerging treatment strategies. Indian Journal of Gastroenterology 2026;  doi: 10.1007/s12664-026-02005-4
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Mamoon M. Al-Hyassat, Hala I. Al-Daghistani, Lubna F. Abu-Niaaj, Sima Zein, Talal Al-Qaisi. Allelic Variation of Helicobacter pylori vacA Gene and Its Association with Gastric Pathologies in Clinical Samples Collected in Jordan. Microorganisms 2025; 13(8) doi: 10.3390/microorganisms13081841
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Xiaojun Meng, Bolin Yang, Jibiao Chen, Hanlu Yin, Zhuping Xu, Jing Gu, Wenjuan Ma, Yuan Shen. Estimates of the global burden of HIV-attributable and all-cause AIDS-defining cancers: a population-based modeling study. Frontiers in Public Health 2026; 14 doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2026.1933709
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J. Garcia Oliveira, M. Cristina Duarte, A. Elizabete Silva. IL-1ra anti-inflammatory cytokine polymorphism is associated with risk of gastric cancer and chronic gastritis in a Brazilian population, but the TNF-β pro-inflammatory cytokine is not. Molecular Biology Reports 2012; 39(7) doi: 10.1007/s11033-012-1596-x
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Laween Hashim Dawood, Ibrahim Naqid, Nawfal R Hussein. A Study of Peptic Ulcer and Associated Risk Factors Among Patients Undergoing Upper GIT Endoscopy in Duhok, Kurdistan, Iraq. Journal of Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences 2024; 28(3) doi: 10.5812/jkums-143914
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Elham Amiri, Hamid Reza Goli, Mehrdad Gholami, Zohre Bari, Arash Kazemi Veisari, Hafez Tirgar Fakheri, Jamshid Yazdani Charati, Maryam Salehiyan, Mohammad Ahanjan. Drug resistance of urease-positive bacteria other than Helicobacter pylori and distribution of urease genes in patients with gastritis. Gene Reports 2024; 37 doi: 10.1016/j.genrep.2024.102058
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Fuhua Zhang, Ke Pu, Zhengqi Wu, Zhiyi Zhang, Xin Liu, Zhaofeng Chen, Yuwei Ye, Yuping Wang, Ya Zheng, Jinhua Zhang, Feng An, Shijun Zhao, Xiaobin Hu, Youpeng Li, Qiang Li, Min Liu, Hong Lu, Hongling Zhang, Yue Zhao, Hao Yuan, Xiangping Ding, Xiaochuang Shu, Qian Ren, Xi Gou, Zenan Hu, Jun Wang, Yuling Wang, Quanlin Guan, Qinghong Guo, Rui Ji, Yongning Zhou. Prevalence and associated risk factors of Helicobacter pylori infection in the Wuwei cohort of north‐western China. Tropical Medicine & International Health 2021; 26(3) doi: 10.1111/tmi.13517
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Ji Won Seo, Jae Yong Park, Tae-Seop Shin, Jae Gyu Kim. The analysis of virulence factors and antibiotic resistance between Helicobacter pylori strains isolated from gastric antrum and body. BMC Gastroenterology 2019; 19(1) doi: 10.1186/s12876-019-1062-5
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Negar Mottaghi-Dastjerdi, Mohammad Soltany-Rezaee-Rad, Zargham Sepehrizadeh, Gholamreza Roshandel, Farzaneh Ebrahimifard, Neda Setayesh. Genome expression analysis by suppression subtractive hybridization identified overexpression of Humanin, a target gene in gastric cancer chemoresistance. DARU Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 2014; 22(1) doi: 10.1186/2008-2231-22-14
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Sonay Goktas, Elif Gezginci. Identifying potential risk factors associated with gastrointestinal tract cancers:  A case-control study in Turkey. Journal of Clinical Medicine of Kazakhstan 2023; 20(5) doi: 10.23950/jcmk/13691
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Sarah R Al-Naemi, Barzan K Al-Mirani, Nawfal R Hussein. Association of Chronic Urticaria with Helicobacter pylori Infection in Duhok City, Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Journal of Skin and Stem Cell 2019; 5(4) doi: 10.5812/jssc.92774
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Kawthar Mohamed, Sunny O. Abarikwu, Lindelwa Mmema, Aliyu Tijani Jibril, Laila Rahmah, Mariya Ivanovska, Ahmad Mustafa Rahimi, Musa Joya, Fareeda Hashem, Mickael Essouma, Rangarirai Makuku, Niyoosha Yoosefi, Amanuel Godana Arero, Sara A. Makka, Luis Alejandro Boccalatte, Nima Rezaei. Handbook of Cancer and Immunology. 2023;  doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-80962-1_100-1
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Salah Agha, Mona F. Foad, Nabil J. Awadalla, Niveen Saudy. Helicobacter pyloricagA Gene in Egyptian Sewage Workers. African Journal of Pathology and Microbiology 2013; 2 doi: 10.4303/ajpm/235847
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Sedigheh Rastaghi, Tohid Jafari-Koshki, Behzad Mahaki, Yousef Bashiri, Kamran Mehrabani, Ali Soleimani. Trends and Risk Factors of Gastric Cancer in Iran (2005–2010). International Journal of Preventive Medicine 2019; 10(1) doi: 10.4103/ijpvm.IJPVM_188_17
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Lorena Elena Meliţ, Cristina Oana Mărginean, Claudia Bănescu, Alina Bogliş, Simona Mocan, Mihaela Iancu. The relationship between TLR4 rs4986790 and rs4986791 gene polymorphisms and Helicobacter pylori infection in children with gastritis. Pathology - Research and Practice 2019; 215(12) doi: 10.1016/j.prp.2019.152692
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Shah Jahan Shayan, Ahmad Mustafa Rahimi, Frank Kiwanuka, Maihan Abdullahi. Demographic Profile of Gastric Cancer in Afghanistan. Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology 2020; 11(3) doi: 10.1007/s13193-020-01133-3
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Leon P. Bignold. Principles of Tumors. 2020;  doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-816920-9.00003-1
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Catarina Lopes, Tatiana C. Almeida, Pedro Pimentel-Nunes, Mário Dinis-Ribeiro, Carina Pereira. Linking dysbiosis to precancerous stomach through inflammation: Deeper than and beyond imaging. Frontiers in Immunology 2023; 14 doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2023.1134785
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Sulaiman S Bharwani, Qudsia Shaukat, Ghazala Balhaj, Mouied Ashari. A failing to thrive 18 month old with vitamin D deficiency rickets andHelicobacter pylorigastritis. BMJ Case Reports 2011; 2011 doi: 10.1136/bcr.04.2011.4160
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Manal Diab, Mohamed Shemis, Doaa Gamal, Ahmed El-Shenawy, Maged El-Ghannam, Effat El-Sherbini, Mohamed Saber. Helicobacter pylori Western cagA genotype in Egyptian patients with upper gastrointestinal disease. Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics 2018; 19(4) doi: 10.1016/j.ejmhg.2018.06.003
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Kawthar Mohamed, Sunny O. Abarikwu, Lindelwa Mmema, Aliyu Tijani Jibril, Laila Rahmah, Mariya Ivanovska, Ahmad Mustafa Rahimi, Musa Joya, Fareeda Hashem, Mickael Essouma, Rangarirai Makuku, Niyoosha Yoosefi, Amanuel Godana Arero, Sara A. Makka, Luis Alejandro Boccalatte, Nima Rezaei. Cancer and Surrounding Environment. Handbook of Cancer and Immunology 2025; 3 doi: 10.1007/978-3-032-00761-2_100
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Diab Manal, Shemis Mohamed, El Ghannam Maged, Gamal Doaa, Azmy Magda, Salem Dalia, Mansy Soheir, Saber Mohamed. Helicobacter pylori vacA genotyping in relation to cagA status, ultra-structure of gastric mucosa and clinical outcomes in Egyptian patients. African Journal of Microbiology Research 2016; 10(14) doi: 10.5897/AJMR2015.7693
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Nawfal R. Hussein. A study of Helicobacter pylori outer-membrane proteins (hom) A and B in Iraq and Turkey. Journal of Infection and Public Health 2011; 4(3) doi: 10.1016/j.jiph.2011.03.004
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Mohsen Karbalaei, Nawfal R. Hussein, Masoud Keikha. Predicting the role of dupA-positive Helicobacter pylori strains in severe gastrointestinal disorders: An updated meta-analysis. Gene Reports 2021; 24 doi: 10.1016/j.genrep.2021.101263
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Kathryn P. Haley, Jennifer A. Gaddy. Helicobacter pylori: Genomic Insight into the Host-Pathogen Interaction. International Journal of Genomics 2015; 2015 doi: 10.1155/2015/386905
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Shida Haghighat, Catherine Blandon, David Goldberg, Shria Kumar. Association between country of birth and gastric intestinal metaplasia: a retrospective cohort study. The Lancet Regional Health - Americas 2023; 28 doi: 10.1016/j.lana.2023.100635
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Leon P. Bignold. Principles of Tumors. 2015;  doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-801565-0.00004-4
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Mohammad Kargar, Sadegh Ghorbani-Dalini, Abbas Doosti, Akram Najafi. Five year monitoring of considerable changes in tyrosine phosphorylation motifs of Helicobacter pylori cagA gene in Iran. Journal of Applied Genetics 2015; 56(1) doi: 10.1007/s13353-014-0249-2
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Juliana Garcia de Oliveira, Ana Flávia Teixeira Rossi, Daniela Manchini Nizato, Kenji Miyasaki, Ana Elizabete Silva. Profiles of Gene Polymorphisms in Cytokines and Toll-Like Receptors with Higher Risk for Gastric Cancer. Digestive Diseases and Sciences 2013; 58(4) doi: 10.1007/s10620-012-2460-5
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Israa S. Abdulameer, Ahmed Alshewered, Anwar Sheikha. Pattern of gastric cancer in Iraq. GASTROENTEROLOGY 2025; 59(3) doi: 10.22141/2308-2097.59.3.2025.689
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Fariborz Mansour-Ghanaei, Omid Sanaei, Farahnaz Joukar. Clinical Validation of an Office-Based14C-UBT (Heliprobe) forH. pyloriDiagnosis in Iranian Dyspeptic Patients. Gastroenterology Research and Practice 2011; 2011 doi: 10.1155/2011/930941
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Shahla M. Abdullah, Nawfal R. Hussein, Azad M. Salih, Muayad A. Merza, Amer A. Goreal, Odeesh Y. Odeesh, Halat S. Majed, Mahde A. Assafi, Khidir Hawrami. Infection with Helicobacter pylori strains carrying babA2 and cagA is associated with an increased risk of peptic ulcer disease development in Iraq. Arab Journal of Gastroenterology 2012; 13(4) doi: 10.1016/j.ajg.2012.12.001
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Nesreen H. Hafez, Neveen S. Tahoun. Expression of cyclooxygenase 2 and vascular endothelial growth factor in gastric carcinoma: Relationship with clinicopathological parameters. Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute 2016; 28(3) doi: 10.1016/j.jnci.2016.05.005
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Nawfal R Hussein, Qadir M Salih, Ibrahim A Naqid, Dildar H Musa, Ali Abdi, Shakir A Jamal, Brisik H Rashad, Haifa Diyab Fayadh, Zahraa Basheer Khader, Ahmed Waheed Salih, Yad Anwar Ahmed, Roz Fryad Majeed, Razan Mstoo Bibo, Halbeen Abdulrahim Hussein, Saman Fadhil Hayder, Azheen Mohammed Shareef Ahmed, Sibel Mustafa Sliman, Nashwan MR Ibrahim, Zana SM Saleem, Halder J Abozait. Seroprevalence of Helicobacter pylori and associated risk factors in Zakho City: a population-based study. The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine 2026; 38(1) doi: 10.1186/s43162-026-00638-7
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Batsaikhan Saruuljavkhlan, Ricky Indra Alfaray, Khasag Oyuntsetseg, Boldbaatar Gantuya, Ayush Khangai, Namsrai Renchinsengee, Takashi Matsumoto, Junko Akada, Dashdorj Azzaya, Duger Davaadorj, Yoshio Yamaoka. Study of Helicobacter pylori Isolated from a High-Gastric-Cancer-Risk Population: Unveiling the Comprehensive Analysis of Virulence-Associated Genes including Secretion Systems, and Genome-Wide Association Study. Cancers 2023; 15(18) doi: 10.3390/cancers15184528
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Xiao-Qin Wang, Hong Yan, Paul D. Terry, Jian-Sheng Wang, Li Cheng, Wen-An Wu, Sen-Ke Hu. Interaction between Dietary Factors andHelicobacter PyloriInfection in Noncardia Gastric Cancer: A Population-Based Case-Control Study in China. Journal of the American College of Nutrition 2012; 31(5) doi: 10.1080/07315724.2012.10720447
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Abdulwahab Ali Abuderman. Gastric cancer & prospects of cancer in Saudi Arabia peninsula. Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences 2019; 26(6) doi: 10.1016/j.sjbs.2018.02.016
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Shria Kumar, David C. Metz, Susan Ellenberg, David E. Kaplan, David S. Goldberg. Risk Factors and Incidence of Gastric Cancer After Detection of Helicobacter pylori Infection: A Large Cohort Study. Gastroenterology 2020; 158(3) doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2019.10.019
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Fariborz Mansour-Ghanaei, Homayoon Sokhanvar, Farahnaz Joukar, Afshin Shafaghi, Mahmud Yousefi-Mashhour, Ali Kord Valeshabad, Saba Fakhrieh, Keyvan Aminian, Kambiz Ghorbani, Zahra Taherzadeh, Mohammad Reza Sheykhian, Yaghoub Rajpout, Alireza Mehrvarz. Endoscopic Findings in a Mass Screening Program for Gastric Cancer in a High Risk Region - Guilan Province of Iran. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention 2012; 13(4) doi: 10.7314/APJCP.2012.13.4.1407
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Rafil T. Yaqo, Sana D. Jalal, Kharaman J. Ghafour, Hemin A. Hassan, Michael D. Hughson. Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in the Middle East Is Characterized by Low Incidence Rates With Advancing Age. Journal of Global Oncology 2019; (5) doi: 10.1200/JGO.18.00241
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Anas Zayad, Yousef Yahia, Prem Chandra, Ibrahim Obeidat, Mohamad Safieh, Sadi Alnakhala, Husam Saffo. Factors Associated with Malignant Gastric Ulcers: A 10-year Retrospective Cohort Study. International Journal of General Medicine 2026;  doi: 10.2147/IJGM.S593454
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Farah Naja, Lara Nasreddine, Nahla Hwalla, Patricia Moghames, Hikma Shoaib, Maamoun Fatfat, Abla Sibai, Hala Gali‐Muhtasib. Association of H. pylori Infection with Insulin Resistance and Metabolic Syndrome Among Lebanese Adults. Helicobacter 2012; 17(6) doi: 10.1111/j.1523-5378.2012.00970.x
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Ivana Kulhánová, Ariana Znaor, Kevin D Shield, Melina Arnold, Jérôme Vignat, Maya Charafeddine, Ibtihal Fadhil, Heba Fouad, Amal Al‐Omari, Ali Saeed Al‐Zahrani, Amani El‐Basmy, Ali Shamseddine, Freddie Bray, Isabelle Soerjomataram. Proportion of cancers attributable to major lifestyle and environmental risk factors in the Eastern Mediterranean region. International Journal of Cancer 2020; 146(3) doi: 10.1002/ijc.32284
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N Mottaghi-Dastjerdi, M Soltany-Rezaee-Rad, Z Sepehrizadeh, G Roshandel, F Ebrahimifard, N Setayesh. Identification of novel genes involved in gastric carcinogenesis by suppression subtractive hybridization. Human & Experimental Toxicology 2015; 34(1) doi: 10.1177/0960327114532386