Gastric cancer is the second most common cause of cancer related death. One of the main roles of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy is to identify gastric cancer at an early stage. The importance of identifying H. pylori infection is because it plays a very important role in gastric carcinogenesis, progressing from chronic gastritis through atrophic gastritis, intestinal metaplasia, dysplasia and finally cancer. The importance of recognition a precancerous gastric lesion is because we can detect most tumors at an early stage and improve the survival.