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Genetic susceptibility, environmental risk factors, and incident gastric cancer risk among individuals with different Helicobacter pylori infection status: a population-based study

Hengmin Xu, Hui Ma, Yuxin Wang, Xinling Wang, Xuan Han, Wenjing Zhao, Yang Zhang, Tong Zhou, Jingying Zhang, Weicheng You, Wenqing Li and Kaifeng Pan
Cancer Biology & Medicine July 2026, 20260145; DOI: https://doi.org/10.20892/j.issn.2095-3941.2026.0145

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