GI Specialist Discusses Hurdles in Targeting Gastric
Alok A. Khorana, MD, specializes in predictive factors in gastrointestinal oncology and in cancer-associated thrombosis at the Cleveland Clinic, which he joined... Read More
Genetic signatures of gastric cancer cell lines may point to the best treatments for particular patients
Cell lines recapitulate cancer heterogeneity without the presence of interfering tissue found in primary tumor. Their heterogeneous characteristics are reflected in their... Read More
Recently published report of genomic research supported by Gastric Cancer Foundation
Metastatic tumor evolution and organoid modeling implicate TGFBR2 as a cancer driver in diffuse gastric cancer.
Columbia U scientists discover Botox suppresses the growth of gastric cancer
Researchers have found a novel approach to treating gastric cancer – using Botox. Normally used commercially for cosmetic and medical procedures, a... Read More
New view of stomach cancer could hasten better therapies
In a massive effort to catalog the molecular causes of stomach cancer, scientists, including researchers from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, have identified four... Read More
“Cryptic Promoters” Drive Stomach Cancer
Using a new technique called Nano-ChIPseq, scientists have found that stomach cancer is driven by mutations in regions of the genome known... Read More
New Provider Resources for Improving Gastric Cancer Patient Care
The Association of Community Cancer Centers Announces New Provider Resources for ImprovingGastric Cancer Patient Care/p> ACCC Names Four Cancer Centers as Community... Read More
Gastric Cancer Detected in a Breath Test
By detecting certain volatile organic compounds in exhaled breath, NanoArtificial Nose technology (NA-NOSE) was able to differentiate patients with gastric cancer from... Read More
Eradicating H pylori Could Help Prevent Gastric Cancer in Asians
Searching for and eradicating the bacteria Helicobacter pylori could reduce the incidence of gastric cancer in otherwise healthy individuals, especially in Asian... Read More
ASCO: Advances in the Management of Gastrointestinal Cancers
As part of our coverage of the 2014 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, held May 30–June 3 in Chicago,... Read More
