Analysis of Risk Factors for Gastric Cancer and Precancerous Lesions: A Case-Control Study.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

To investigate the correlation between gastric xanthoma (GX) and precancerous lesions (PCL) and gastric cancer (GC), and to explore other potential risk factors for PCL and GC in northwest China.

Methods

A case-control study was conducted from September 2022 to September 2023 at Xijing Hospital, Air Force Medical University (Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China). The patients who underwent gastroscopy were enrolled and divided into the chronic gastritis (CG) group (n = 423), PCL group (n = 422), and GC group (n = 415). The variables were selected through univariate analysis, including demographic information, dietary habits, lifestyle, gastroscopic findings, and Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection. Multivariate logistic regression analysis was performed to analyze

SUBMITTER: Gao MJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11877994 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Nov-Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature