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New Subtypes of Gastric Cancer Identified
Numerous new subtypes of stomach cancer that are caused by environmental factors have been identified by researchers. Reported in the issue of the journal iScience Translational Medicine/i, the...
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Gastric Cancer Patients Produce Lower Levels of Protein That can Prevent...
Patients suffering from gastric cancer produce lower levels of a protein that can prevent the growth and spread of the cancer cells, a new study by University of Liverpool researchers reveals. Cancer...
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Link Between H. Pylori, Iron and Gastric Cancer Investigated
Researchers at Vanderbilt University are currently investigating how iron deficiency influences gastric cancer caused due to H.pylori, a bacteria that causes gastric ulcers, according to a new study...
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Breath Test can Detect Stomach Cancer With 90% Accuracy
In the United Kingdom nearly 7000 new cases of cancer is diagnosed each year. It is a known fact that early diagnosis of cancer can improve the prognosis of the disease. A recent study has found that...
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High-salt Diet Increases Stomach Cancer Risk
A diet high in salt content and ulcer bacteria increase the risk of gastric cancer, say researchers. The study was published ahead of print in the journal iInfection and Immunity/i. In the study, the...
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Smoking Trends and Gastric Cancer in US Men
In US men, the contribution of iH. pylori/i and smoking trends to the decline in gastric cancer. Trends in iHelicobacter pylori/i (iH. pylori/i) and smoking explain a significant proportion of the...
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Initiating Chemotherapy Following Surgery Improves Survival Chances in...
Results of a new study presented at the 15th ESMO World Congress in Gastrointestinal Cancer suggests that initiating chemotherapy after surgery among advanced gastric cancer patients can reduce the...
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Study Finds 3 Subtypes of Gastric Cancer Require Different Treatment Approaches
Stomach cancer, one of the leading causes of cancer death worldwide, actually falls into three broad subtypes that respond differently to currently available therapies, say researchers at Duke-NUS...
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Efficacy of New Gastric Cancer Drug Highlighted in International Study
One of the largest phase III trials in second-line treatment of gastric cancer has been published in the latest issue of iThe Lancet/i. Standard care for advanced gastric cancer, known as first-line...
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Variations Found in Death Rates After Oesophageal and Gastric Cancer Surgery
After surgery for oesophageal and gastric cancers, a pilot study has shown large variations between European countries in patient survival. The 2013 European Cancer Congress (ECC2013) [1] will hear...
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Weight, Socioeconomic Status may Determine the Risk of Gastric Cancer in Teens
A recent study pointed out to more than twice the risk of esophageal cancer in overweight teens than those having a normal weight. The study, which is published early online in iCANCER/i, a...
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Diagnostic Pill That Could Help Detect Stomach Cancer Developed
A tiny capsule that could carry out a chemical analysis of the contents of one's stomach and identify presence of so-called "occult" blood at very low levels has been developed by scientists. Hongying...
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H. Pylori Vaccine Shows Promise When It Comes To Gastric Cancer
An oral vaccine against iHelicobacter pylori/i, the bacteria responsible for peptic ulcers and some forms of gastric cancer was developed by researchers from Southern Medical University in Guangdong,...
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Gastric Cancer Risk Depends Heavily on the Coevolution Between Humans and...
Researchers led by Scott Williams from the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and colleagues in Columbia and in the United States have found that the ancestry of a person and the ancestry of the...
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Cancer Specific Cell for Potential Treatment of Gastric Cancer Identified
A team of scientists has identified the cancer specific stem cell which causes gastric cancer. The team was led by a researcher from the Cancer Science Institute of Singapore (CSI Singapore) at the...
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Magnetic Bacteria That can Help Diagnose Stomach Cancer Created by Scientists
In a first, researchers from University of Granada, Spain, have successfully created magnetic bacteria that could be added to foodstuff, which after ingestion would help diagnose digestive tract...
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Study of Stomach Cancer may Hasten Better Therapies
Scientists, including researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have identified four subtypes of tumors based on shared mutations and other molecular abnormalities, in a massive effort to catalog...
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Tumor Growth in Stomach Cancer may be Slowed Down by Botox
Countless of Hollywood stars have used Botox to freeze their faces, but international researchers said Wednesday that these toxic injections might help in stopping cancer in its tracks, at least...
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Less Salt Consumption Reduces Stomach Cancer Risk
Excessive salt consumption, which is well known for causing high blood pressure and heart disease, can also increase the risk of stomach cancer, reveals a new study. The most well-established stomach...
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New Device Uses Gold Nano-Particles to Detect Stomach Cancer Molecules in Breath
Volatile organic compounds (VOC) are a tiny telltale in the breath of cancer patients. Oncologists are interested in VOC testers because they offer the possibility of non-invasive screening for a...
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Simple Breath Test Could Help Diagnose Esophageal And Gastric Cancer In a Jiffy
A new breath test developed by British researchers can detect esophageal and gastric cancer in minutes with 90 percent accuracy. The test has produced encouraging results in a clinical study of 210...
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Treating H. Pylori Infection With Anti-Ulcer Drug can Prevent Gastric Cancer
Stomach cancer or gastric cancer is the third most common cause of death from cancer worldwide. People who are infected with the Helicobacter pylori bacterium are more likely to develop the disease. A...
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New Molecule Discovered That Helps Gastric Cancer Patients Survive Longer
Researchers at Southern Medical University have discovered a molecule that can help clinicians predict survival time of people afflicted with gastric cancer, a significant health problem in developing...
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Immunotherapy Drug Adds Value to Chemotherapy for HER-2 Positive Gastric Cancer
Gastric cancer, also known as stomach cancer, is the third most common cause of cancer-related death in the world. The prognosis for patients with stomach cancer is poor. In western countries even...
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Potatoes and Cabbage Alleviate Stomach Cancer Risk
Consuming potatoes and cabbage can help reduce the risk of developing stomach cancer, indicates a new study conducted by scientists at Zhejiang University in China. Despite its amazing health...
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Beware! Beedi Smoking Turns Out to be a Potential Risk Factor for Gastric Cancer
Though Beedi has less tobacco than regular cigarettes, the nicotine content is higher which makes it as a causative factor for gastric cancer apart from that of lungs and the oral cavity, said a study...
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Processed Meats and Alcohol Increase Stomach Cancer Risk by 18%
Last year, World Health Organization announced that processed meats pose a threat of cancer and advised people to limit their intake. Now, a recent review conducted by the American Institute for...
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Potential New Treatment for Patients With Stomach Cancer Shows Promising...
By measuring the number of copies of just one gene from cancer DNA circulating in the bloodstream, scientists were able to identify the patients with stomach cancer who were most likely to respond to...
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Neutrons Identify Critical Details in Gastric Cancer
At the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, neutron analysis is helping researchers better understand a key enzyme found in a bacterium known to cause stomach cancer. Understanding...
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Long-term Proton Pump Inhibitor Use Associated With Stomach Cancer
bHighlights:/b ul class=group-list punch-pointsliProton pump inhibitors like omeprazole, lansoprazole and pantoprazole reduce the acidity of the stomach and promote the healing of stomach ulcers/li...
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Risk Levels and Types of Stomach Cancer Caused by Bacteria
Changes in the bmicrobial community/b of the stomach may explain why related conditions are associated with different brisk levels/b and btypes of gastric tumor/b. Autoimmune disease or infection with...
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Periodontal Disease Control may Prevent Stomach Cancer
bHighlights/b ul class =group-list punch-points liElevated pathogens associated with periodontal disease and bacterial diversity lack can contribute to precancerous lesions preceding to stomach...
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Biosimilar to Trastuzumab Approved for Breast or Metastatic Stomach Cancer
h2Highlights:/h2 ul class="group-list punch-points" liThe approval of a new biosimilar called Ogivri or trastuzumab-dkst by the USFDA for treatment of patients with breast and metastatic stomach...
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Potential Guidance for Gastric Cancer Treatment Identified
Gastric cancer tissue samples bearing MUC16 gene mutation are associated with higher tumor mutation loads, found researchers from Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and Tianjin Medical University...
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Gender Differences in Gastric Cancer Chemotherapy Side Effects
Women were found to experience certain chemotherapy side-effects including nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, mouth ulceration and hair loss more frequently than men, stated new analysis. ESMO 2018 abstract...
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Novel Target for Stomach Cancer Treatment
New study offers fresh hope for developing effective treatments for stomach cancer by collecting further information about the underlying mechanisms for gastric cancer. Cardiff University researchers...
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New Ingestible, Expanding Pill may Help Track Ulcers, Stomach Cancer
New ingestible, Jell-O-like pill quickly swells to the size of a soft, squishy ping-pong ball upon reaching the stomach and could help potentially track ulcers, cancers, and other intestinal diseases....
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Turmeric may Help Combat Stomach Cancer
Curcumin derived from the roots of Curcuma longa (turmeric plant) was found to help prevent or combat stomach cancer, said researchers at the Federal University of Sao Paulo (UNIFESP) and the Federal...
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Acidity Drugs Linked to Heart, Kidney Disease (and) Stomach Cancer
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) used to treat heartburn, ulcers and acidity could increase the risk of premature death by causing cardiovascular, chronic kidney disease and upper gastrointestinal...
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Watch Out: Stomach Cancer No Longer Just a Disease of the Old
Stomach cancer can occur even at an early age. Therefore, greater awareness is needed to reduce the risk of developing stomach cancer in under-40s, especially in Latin America. Stomach cancer should...
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Stomach Cancer in Younger Patients Much More Lethal
High proportion of stomach cancer patients who are below the age of 60 suffer from a particular and genetically unique form of the disease that spreads much more quickly and is resistant to...
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Gum Disease Associated With Increased Risk of Esophageal and Gastric Cancer
bHighlights :/bul class="group-list punch-points"liThere is a link between gum disease and esophageal and gastric cancer/liliNitrate causing bacteria and 'red complex' periodontal pathogens may be...
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Early Immunotherapy Better in Stomach Cancer If Combined With Chemo
Immunotherapy may work better if the therapy is delivered earlier in combination with standard chemotherapy, says a new study from researchers at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and...
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Deep Learning Benefits Stomach Cancer Patients
In stomach cancer, deep learning was found to help predict the occult peritoneal metastasis, stated a new study published in the JAMA Network Open. Stomach cancer, or gastric cancer, is a common...
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Gold Nanoparticles for Targeted Gastric Cancer Therapy
New gold based-targeted drug delivery system holds potential in treating gastric cancer. The computational study serves as a predictive tool for the experimental stage and facilitates the...
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Atlas of Stomach Cancer Assembled
The world's largest and highest-resolution atlas of gastric cancer has been assembled by scientists in Singapore. Gastric cancer is a leading cause of global cancer deaths. The atlas provides, at the...
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New Insights into Origin of Stomach Cancer
Cancers of the stomach and esophagus - esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) which originate from different regions of the gastrointestinal tract, have identical precursor stem cells. "These 'origin' cells...
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November is Observed as Stomach Cancer Awareness Month
bHighlights:/b ul class= (and) #147253;roup-list (and) #65533; li November is observed as the stomach cancer awareness month /li li Increased understanding and awareness of stomach cancer will result...
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Single-Cell Study Unravels New Perspectives on Gastric Cancer
A recent study offers enhanced insights into the evolutionary changes occurring in the tumor microenvironment as medlinkgastric cancer/medlink advances (!--ref1--). h2 What is Gastric Adenocarcinoma...
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Promise of Pyrvinium, the antihelminthic Drug in Stomach Cancer Prevention
Pyrvinium, a medication traditionally employed for intestinal pinworms over the course of several decades, holds potential for repurposing as a preventive measure against stomach cancer. The findings...
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