
Is it time to pilot a test and treat programme for reducing the stomach cancer burden and inequalities in NZ? - Public Health Expert
Public Health Expert • Apr 18, 2017 •
Dr Andrea Teng, Dr Melissa McLeod, Professor Tony Blakely, Professor Nick Wilson We have just published a modelling study on stomach cancer prevention in the international journal BMC Infectious Diseases (1). This blog briefly examines how a possible population screening programme, that tests and treats for infection by the bacteria Helicobacter pylori in the stomach, may be a cost-effective way to … Read More