Billionaire-backed Ganymed grabs ASCO spotlight with gastric cancer drug
Investigators on the drug say that Ganymed’s IMAB362 “can significantly extend median survival when added to standard chemotherapy–13.2 months vs. 8.4 months–for... Read More
Pioneering Data Sharing Network Created to Accelerate Cancer Precision Medicine Development
Intermountain Healthcare, Stanford Cancer Institute, Providence Health & Services, and Syapse joined together today to announce a new consortium to advance cancer... Read More
Study identifies potential new treatment for subset of gastric cancer patients
Testing cancers for ‘addiction’ to a gene that boosts cell growth can pick out patients who may respond to a targeted drug... Read More
Singapore chemo trial gives hope to gastric cancer patients
A form of chemotherapy trialled in Singapore on patients with advanced gastric cancer has shown promise in prolonging their lives.
Targeting Molecular Pathways in Gastric Cancer: Current Status and Future View
Progress has been made in understanding the biology behind esophagogastric cancer, and several targeted strategies have been developed or are under development.
Manageable Toxicity, Promising Antitumor Activity With Pembrolizumab for Gastric Cancer
Pembrolizumab may have a manageable toxicity profile and promising antitumor activity …
Stomach cancer diagnostics: New insights on stage of tumor growth
Diagnosis of gastric cancer in the early stages is difficult because of the lack of simple and cheap methods of inspection and... Read More
Alcohol, Processed Meats May Raise Stomach Cancer Risk
Excess weight also seems to boost chances of disease, and risk increases as three factors increase, researchers report …
Right in the Gut: New Clues About Preventing and Treating Gastric Cancer
Diagnoses in younger people and two causative infections are providing clues about how to better prevent and treat gastric cancer.
Screening for early stage stomach cancer with a blood test
Researchers from MirXES, have come up with a screening procedure which involves a simple blood test to detect early stage stomach cancer, a... Read More
