The American journal of the medical sciences
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Non-Helicobacter pylori Helicobacter (NHPH) has recently been linked to various gastric diseases. However, the relationship between NHPH infection and gastric cancer remains controversial. This study aimed to identify the effect of NHPH infection on gastritis and gastric cancer development. ⋯ The association between gastric cancer and NHPH infection would have important implications for gastric cancer prevention, diagnostics, and treatment, however, no significant association was found in this particular population.