Research Roundup: Engineered Nanoparticles and New Potential Standards of Care
Positive results from a phase 3 trial of Astellas Pharmaceuticals’ zolbetuximab and modified folinic acid, fluorouracil, and oxaliplatin (mFOLFOX6) “may represent a... Read More
Research Roundup: Mushroom Consumption and Lowered Risk
In a clinical trial, patients with gastric cancer who received low-dose olanzapine during chemotherapy experienced improved appetite and weight gain over those... Read More
Fluctuating expression of miR-584 in primary and high-grade gastric cancer
A recent study found that H. Pylori infection raises levels of a particular miRNA, which could be used as a biomarker for... Read More
Oesophageal and proximal gastric adenocarcinomas are rare after detection of Helicobacter pylori infection
A study of more than 36,000 people with H. pylori raises questions about the long-held belief that eradicating the infection lowers the... Read More
Family History of Gastric Cancer and Helicobacter pylori Treatment
A new study in the New England Journal of Medicine concludes that eradicating H. Pylori in people with a family history of... Read More
Risk factors and incidence of gastric cancer after detection of Helicobacter pylori infection: A large cohort study
A study of more than 370,000 veterans with H pylori infections published in Gastroenterology found an increased risk of gastric cancer in... Read More
H. Pylori Infection Must Be Wiped Out to Cut Gastric Cancer Risk
A new study led by UPenn’s Perelman school shows that completely eradicating H. Pylori infection reduces the risk of gastric cancer.
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
Survival Benefit of Palliative Gastrectomy Followed by Chemotherapy for Stage IV Gastric Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma – copy
A study found a high rate of H. Pylori in patients undergoing sleeve gastrectomy for weight loss. That suggests there’s value in... Read More
Helicobacter pylori infection, chronic atrophic gastritis and riskof stomach and esophagus cancer: Results from the prospec tivepopulation-based ESTHER cohort study
A cohort study involving nearly 10,000 patients found that infection with H. Pylori in the presence of chronic atrophic gastritis was associated... Read More