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December 9, 2015

Pfizer and Merck KGaA commence late-stage trials of avelumab in gastric cancers

The immunotherapy avelumab will be tested in gastric cancer.

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The FDA approved BeiGene’s Tevimbra plus chemotherapy to treat metastatic gastric cancer. The approval was based on trial data showing a clinically meaningful improvement in overall survival. ... See MoreSee Less

Tislelizumab Plus Chemotherapy Receives FDA Approval for First-Line Treatment of Advanced Gastric Cancer

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The FDA approved tislelizumab plus chemotherapy for the first-line treatment of unresectable or metastatic gastric or GEJ adenocarcinoma.

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At American Society of Clinical Oncology Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium 2025, Agenus will discuss its investigative treatment combining two antibodies with natural killer T cells in gastric cancer. ... See MoreSee Less

Agenus Announces Five Presentations at ASCO GI Highlighting BOT/BAL Activity Across Colorectal and Gastric Cancers

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Presentations will showcase new data reinforcing BOT/BAL’s potential across different lines of treatment in colorectal cancer, including the neoadjuvant setting

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Gastric Cancer Foundation

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Researchers at Cleveland Clinic developed a machine learning model that uses data from electronic health records to find patients most at risk for gastric cancer. The model incorporated data from 11,000 patients—including 567 with gastric cancer—and predicted gastric cancer risk with surprising accuracy. Researchers reported at the 2024 American College of Gastroenterology Annual Scientific Meeting. ... See MoreSee Less

Model Uses Machine Learning to Predict Patients at Risk of Gastric Cancer

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New research from Cleveland Clinic shows how a machine learning model could help clinicians better identify patients with a high risk for gastric cancer.

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Gastric Cancer Foundation

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Researchers at the MD Anderson Cancer Center discovered an enzyme, SMYD5, that fuels cancer growth by stimulating the production of certain proteins. They found that in mouse models of gastric cancer, targeting SMYD5 slowed down tumor growth and improved the efficacy of CAR-T cell therapy. ... See MoreSee Less

Enzyme discovery heralds new target for gastric cancer treatment

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Blocking enzyme SMYD5 inhibits tumour growth and primes lab models for combination therapy, offering hope for more effective treatments.

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In preclinical studies, combining the experimental drug pelcitoclax with chemotherapy was effective against HER2-positive gastric cancer. The drug is designed to overcome resistance to HER2-targeted drugs by binding to two tumor targets and inducing the death of cancer cells. ... See MoreSee Less

The novel BCL-2/BCL-XL inhibitor APG-1252-mediated cleavage of GSDME enhances the antitumor efficacy of HER2-targeted therapy in HER2-positive gastric cancer - Acta Pharmacologica Sinica

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HER2-positive gastric cancer has a poor prognosis, with a high incidence of drug resistance and a lack of effective treatments for drug-resistant patients. The exploration of the mechanism of resistan...

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