Many younger patients with stomach cancer have a distinct disease, Mayo research discovers
Mayo Clinic researchers discovered that many people younger than 60 who develop gastric cancer have a genetically distinct form of the disease... Read More
Treatment Efficacy in Metastatic Esophageal, Gastric, or Gastroesophageal Cancer According to Expression of ERCC1
The biomarker ERCC1 is of interest for predicting sensitivity to platinum-based chemo, but a recent study in the Journal of Clinical Oncology... Read More
Gastric Cancer Susceptability Marker Discovered
An international team of researchers discovered that a deficiency in factor USF1, coupled with low levels of the protein p53, can cause... Read More
Meat intake and risk of gastric cancer in the Stomach cancer Pooling (StoP) Project
Researchers analyzed 22 studies involving more than 11,000 gastric cancer patients and determined that the consumption of red and processed meats raises... Read More
Curbing Cancer’s Addiction to Treat It
In a new study, Australian researchers describe how they stopped gastric cancer growth in lab models by neutralizing a gene receptor called... Read More
Japanese firm’s AI algorithm for gastric cancer gets FDA’s Breakthrough Device designation
Tokyo-based AI Medical Service won breakthrough device designation from the FDA for its technology that uses machine learning to identify gastric cancer... Read More
H. Pylori Infection Must Be Wiped Out to Cut Gastric Cancer Risk
A new study led by UPenn’s Perelman school shows that completely eradicating H. Pylori infection reduces the risk of gastric cancer.
Novel, high-accuracy blood test can screen for multiple cancers
An investigational blood test for cancer was able to identify early-stage tumors, including gastric cancer, with high accuracy, according to research presented... Read More
Pfizer, Merck KGaA’s Bavencio flunks study in hard-to-treat gastric cancer
The PD-L1 inhibitor Bavencio did not outperform chemo at extending patients’ lives in a major study in gastric cancer, raising questions about... Read More
Scientific American: What We Know about the Possible Carcinogen Found in Zantac
Concerned by the news that the widely used heartburn medication Zantac (ranitidine) was recalled due to a finding of a cancer-causing chemical?... Read More
