Relationship between long-term use of proton pump inhibitors and risk of gastric cancer: A systematic analysis
A recent study of users of proton pump inhibitors to treat heartburn found that use of the drugs for 36 months or... Read More
Imugene welcomes receipt of US Department of Defense grant for City of Hope cancer researchers
City of Hope has received a $564,000 grant from the Department of Defense to study a cancer-fighting virus in the treatment of... Read More
Foundation-Funded Research Scholar Receives NIH Grant to Continue Research
Jose Saenz, the 2017 recipient of the AGA–Gastric Cancer Foundation Ben Feinstein Memorial Research Scholar Award in Gastric Cancer, has taken a... Read More
Cancer patients who exercise have less heart damage from chemotherapy
A paper published by the European Journal of Preventative Cardiology reports that cancer patients who exercise have less heart damage from chemotherapy... Read More
Elevar Announces Results from the Angel Trial, A Study of Monotherapy Rivoceranib (Apatinib) In Late-Stage Gastric Cancer Patients
At ESMO 2019, Elevar Therapeutics announced that in a phase 3 trial in gastric cancer patients, rivoceranib did not improve overall survival... Read More
Survival Outcomes of Gastric and Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinomas Treated With Perioperative Chemotherapy ± Preoperative Radiotherapy
A new study of patients with early- and mid-stage gastric cancer found that those treated with chemo and radiation before surgery were... Read More
Trifluridine/Tipiracil Treatment in Patients With Metastatic Gastric Cancer Who Had Undergone Gastrectomy
A study of the new drug Lonsurf in gastric cancer found that the treatment was tolerable and improved overall survival in patients... Read More
A possible gut-brain connection to ‘chemo brain’
Got chemo brain? Your digestive system may be to blame, according to research from Ohio State University.
Resistance to antibiotics used to treat harmful stomach infection doubles in 20 years, new study finds
At United European Gastroenterology’s UEG Week in Barcelona, researchers presented a study of 1,232 patients that showed that resistance to clarithryomycin, which... Read More
GASTRIC CANCER FOUNDATION 10th ANNIVERSARY EVENT RAISES OVER $250,000 TO SUPPORT GASTRIC CANCER PROGRAMS AND RESEARCH
Gastric Cancer Foundation Celebrates 10 Years Supporting the Gastric Cancer Community SAN MATEO, Calif., Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The Gastric Cancer Foundation... Read More
