Helicobacter pylori eradication treatment and the risk of gastric adenocarcinoma in a Western population
A population-based cohort study in Sweden shows how the eradication treatment of H. Pylori decreases the development of gastric adenocarcinoma and non-cardia... Read More
Effect of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with gastric cancer: a PRISMA-compliant systematic review and meta-analysis
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy for gastric cancer can significantly improve survival and disease progression, but does increase some toxicity, one study finds in BioMed... Read More
Helicobacter pylori Therapy for the Prevention of Metachronous Gastric Cancer
A study in the New England Journal of Medicine finds patients with early gastric cancer who received H. pylori treatment had fewer... Read More
New Stomach Cancer Subtypes Uncovered With Proteomics
New research in GenomeWeb shows how measuring proteins in precision medicine can help treat some forms of gastric cancer (requires free registration).
Roux-en-Y or Billroth II Reconstruction After Radical Distal Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial
A study compares the symptoms after distal subtotal gastrectomy for gastric cancer.
The effect of eradication of Helicobacter pylori on gastric cancer prevention in healthy asymptomatic populations
Experts find that in a healthy population, H. pylori eradication limits gastric cancer.
The Parent Has a Cancer Gene—Should the Child Get Surgery?
An article in the Wall Street Journal reviews a very rare mutation that can cause gastric cancer (subscription required). Want to learn more... Read More
Imugene’s shares surge higher following early promise in gastric cancer trial
Check out Imugene’s latest clinical results, with early but promising results of an immunotherapy treatment for gastric cancer.
New GI Cancer Studies: Curious Failures, Hidden Gems
Tune in for a review of the latest gastric cancer research Curious Failers, Hidden Gems, including more data From NORDIC-VII, Trastuzumab Emtansine,... Read More
Similarities found in cancer initiation in kidney, liver, stomach, pancreas
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis show how mature cells begin dividing rapidly when responding to injury, creating... Read More