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{{Definitions | {{Definitions | ||
|Term=Helicobacter pylori | |Term=Helicobacter pylori | ||
|Short definition= | |Short definition=Helicobacter pylori (HEEL-ih-koh-BAK-ter py-LOR-ee) A type of bacteria that causes inflammation and ulcers in the stomach or small intestine. People with Helicobacter pylori infections may be more likely to develop cancers of the stomach, including mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma. | ||
|Type=Cancer terms | |Type=Cancer terms | ||
|Specialty=Oncology | |Specialty=Oncology | ||
Latest revision as of 18:25, 11 January 2023
| Helicobacter pylori | |
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| Term | Helicobacter pylori |
| Short definition | Helicobacter pylori (HEEL-ih-koh-BAK-ter py-LOR-ee) A type of bacteria that causes inflammation and ulcers in the stomach or small intestine. People with Helicobacter pylori infections may be more likely to develop cancers of the stomach, including mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
Helicobacter pylori - (pronounced) (HEEL-ih-koh-BAK-ter py-LOR-ee) A type of bacteria that causes inflammation and ulcers in the stomach or small intestine. People with Helicobacter pylori infections may be more likely to develop cancers of the stomach, including mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma. Also called H. pylori
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Helicobacter pylori
- Wikipedia's article - Helicobacter pylori
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