Outlooks on Epstein-Barr virus associated gastric cancer
New research finds Epstein-Barr virus associated gastric cancer (EBVaGC) associated gastric cancer, which comprises approximately 10% of gastric cancer, is a promising biomarker.... Read More
Checkpoint inhibitors for the treatment of metastatic gastric cancers
Researchers evaluate early-phase and late-phase trials of immunotherapy in advanced gastric cancer. Read the full article in Cancer Treatment Reviews, Evolution of checkpoint... Read More
Breath Test Shows Promise for Diagnosis of Esophagogastric CA
According to a study published in JAMA Oncology, breath analysis can be a noninvasive diagnosis of esophagogastric cancer. The authors note, “The... Read More
Meanwhile at the Gesundheit Kitchen
Welcome to the Gesundheit Kitchen with Foundation board member and “Chef without a Stomach” Hans Rueffert and other experts. Learn nutritional tips... Read More
Oral, Gastric Bugs May Help Pinpoint Stomach Cancer
New research finds stomach and oral bacteria could help diagnose gastric cancer earlier and less invasively. Read the summary, Oral, Gastric Bugs May... Read More
Mutation hotspots at CTCF binding sites coupled to chromosomal instability in gastrointestinal cancers
Here’s the full study in Nature making its rounds through the news about how artificial intelligence is being used to identify drivers... Read More
Taiho Oncology Announces Positive Topline Results from Pivotal Phase 3 Trial of LONSURF® (trifluridine/tipiracil) in Metastatic Gastric Cancer
Here’s some positive news to kick off the weekend! A clinical trial of Lonsurf (trifluridine and tipiracil) plus supportive care improved overall... Read More
Added radiotherapy does not improve gastric cancer survival
New findings from an international clinical trial: postoperative chemoradiotherapy after gastric cancer surgery does not improve overall survival, compared with postoperative chemotherapy... Read More
Eradicating H. Pylori Reduces Gastric Cancer Risk
Eliminating Helicobacter pylori in patients with early gastric cancer may reduce the risk of recurring disease. In a recent study from American Association... Read More
Managing Nausea and Vomiting in Patients With Cancer: What Works
Recent research shows olanzapine may be an effective agent for the preventing and treating of chemo-induced nausea. Published in Oncology Journal, “A number... Read More