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November 4, 2024

Yale Scientist to Probe Causes of Early-Onset Gastric Cancer with Foundation Seed Grant

In many countries around the world, the incidence of gastric cancer has increased in people under the age of 40, even as...

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For some patients with gastric cancer, the risks outweigh the benefits of checkpoint-inhibiting immunotherapy drugs, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration says. ... See MoreSee Less

FDA ODAC Finds Limited Benefit for Checkpoint Inhibitors in Low PD-L1 Gastric Cancer

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The FDA’s Oncologic Drug Advisory Committee voted against the use of checkpoint inhibitors in first-line advanced gastric cancer with PD-L1 expression less than 1.

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The new gastric cancer treatment Vyloy (zolbetuximab-clzb), which targets the tumor protein claudin 18.2, “is an important step forward for patients suffering from this serious and often fatal cancer,” said Professor Florian Lordick, Director of the University Cancer Center Leipzig, which was a clinical trial site for the drug. ... See MoreSee Less

Drug Extends Survival in Gastric Cancer Clinical Trial

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A new study reveals that gastric cancer patients treated with zolbetuximab live longer.

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Gastric Cancer Foundation

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Stomach cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide, yet it receives less than one-half of one percent (0.4%) of US federal cancer research funding. Your generosity will fuel research and provide people with stomach cancer the information, support, and hope they need to navigate their journey. ... See MoreSee Less

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Gastric Cancer Foundation

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a first-in-class medicine, Vyloy (zolbetuximab-clzb), an antibody that targets the protein claudin 18.2. In trials in patients with gastric cancer whose tumors test positive for claudin 18.2, the drug extended progression-free survival when combined with chemotherapy. ... See MoreSee Less

FDA approves zolbetuximab-clzb with chemotherapy

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On October 18, 2024, the FDA approved zolbetuximab-clzb (Vyloy, Astellas Pharma US, Inc.) with fluoropyrimidine- and platinum-containing chemotherapy for gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarc...

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Gastric Cancer Foundation

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An analysis published in Cancer by American Cancer Society revealed that aspirin use had a protective effect that was strongest in people without a family history of gastric cancer. Statin use did not protect against the disease. ... See MoreSee Less

Aspirin Linked to Lower Risk of Gastric Cancer

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Aspirin use is associated with a decreased risk of gastric cancer, but statin use is not, a study suggests.

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