Clearview H. pylori
Reduce the risk of gastric cancer with the fast, accurate and early
diagnosis of H. pylori infection
- The vast majority of gastric infections are asymptomatic.
- Clinical trials have shown that H. pylori is associated with
98% of patients with duodenal ulcer and around 80% of those with
gastric ulcer.1
- Infected H. pylori patients have a 2-6 fold increased risk of
developing gastric cancer.
- One fifth of cancers worldwide are due to chronic infections,
including H. pylori in stomach cancers.2
References:
1. Hirschl AM (1987) Frequency of occurrence of
Campylobacter pylori and analysis of the systemic and local immune
response. Zentralbl Bakteriol Mikrobiol Hyg. Oct; 266(3-4):
526-42
2. Cancer Control: Knowledge into action. World Health
Organization, 2005.