Common Bacteria Linked to 12 Million Stomach Cancer Cases Worldwide
TL;DR
A study warns that the common stomach bacteria H. pylori could cause nearly 12 million cancers among people born between 2008 and 2017, with a significant rise expected globally, especially in Asia and Africa, emphasizing the need for prevention and early treatment strategies.
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