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December 16, 2020

FDA Grants Orphan Drug Designation to Investigational CAR T-Cell Agent in Gastric/GEJ Cancer

The FDA granted Orphan Drug designation to CARsgen Therapeutics for a CAR T-cell treatment it’s developing to treat gastric cancer.

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ICYMI: Last month, we partnered with CancerCare to present an information-packed webinar, “Advances in Gastric Cancer Treatment.” The webinar recording is now available! Listen in below. ... See MoreSee Less

Advances in the Treatment of Gastric Cancer

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CancerCare is a national nonprofit organization providing free, professional support services for anyone affected by cancer.

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Chinese researchers identify Peptidylprolyl isomerase A (PPIA) as a potential marker for poor prognosis in gastric cancer patients, shedding light on a regulatory pathway involving immune responses in gastric cancer. ... See MoreSee Less

Bioinformatics analysis and experimental validation of tumorigenic role of PPIA in gastric cancer - Scientific Reports

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Gastric cancer (GC) is a malignant tumor with high incidence rate and mortality. Due to the lack of effective diagnostic indicators, most patients are diagnosed in late stage and have a poor prognosis...

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Foundation board member and "Chef without a Stomach" Hans Rueffert shares eating tips and support with the help of a little known food: the jackfruit. Take advantage of this versatile fruit whose texture has become a vegan meat staple—like in a delicious "pulled pork BBQ" style tostada. ... See MoreSee Less

Episode 16: Jackfruit Barbacoa Tostada

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Foundation board member and "Chef without a Stomach," Hans Rueffert, shares eating tips and support with the help of a little known food - the jackfruit. Han...

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Researchers conducted a population-based study in rural areas of Honduras in Central America to examine whether wood cookstoves use by indigenous populations were associated with increased risk of stomach cancers, including gastric adenocarcinoma. ... See MoreSee Less

Wood cookstove use is associated with gastric cancer in Central America and mediated by host genetics - Scientific Reports

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Biomass cookstove food preparation is linked to aero-digestive cancers, mediated by ingested and inhaled carcinogens (e.g., heterocyclic amines, and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons). We investigated ...

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In November 2023, Ash Garcia Horn ran the Seattle Marathon. That in itself would be a story worth telling, but there is so much more. Ash ran this particular race only days after losing her father to gastric cancer. Read the full story below. ... See MoreSee Less

Going the Distance for a Cure | Gastric Cancer Foundation

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In November 2023, Ash Garcia Horn ran the Seattle Marathon. That, in itself, would be a story worth telling, but there is so much more. Ash ran this particular race only days after losing her father, ...

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