T2DM Increases Gastric Cancer Risk After H. Pylori Eradication
A new study finds that patients with type 2 diabetes who are treated for H. Pylori infection face an increased risk of... Read More
Vanderbilt team shows how stomach bug can trigger cancer
Researchers at Vanderbilt and the University of Michigan uncovered the mechanisms by which H. Pylori injects a cancer-promoting protein into the stomach’s... Read More
Gastric cancer rates higher among patients treated for H. pylori
A recent study showed that people who are treated for H. Pylori infections experience higher gastric cancer rates, but it’s unclear if... Read More
Preventing Gastric Cancer Development by Inhibiting the Virulence of H. pylori Infection
New clinical trials will examine the use of the drug DFMO for preventing gastric cancer in people with the H. Pylori infection
H. pylori eradication helps reduce risk of de novo gastric cancer
Korean scientists found that eradicating H. Pylori reduces the risk of new gastric cancer diagnoses.
How inflammation causes gastric cancer
In a study, scientists blocked a protein pathway that causes the proliferation of gastric epithelial cells from H. Pylori infection and prevented... Read More
Cancer prevention drug also disables H. pylori bacterium
Researchers have discovered that a medicine currently being tested as a chemoprevention agent for multiple types of cancer also disables Helicobacter pylori... Read More
Helicobacter pylori status and risks of metachronous recurrence after endoscopic resection of early gastric cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
A meta-analysis investigates the relationship between H. pylori status (H. pylori negative, H. pylori eradication and H. pylori persistence) and the development... Read More
Research Links Specific H. Pylori Strain with Stomach Cancer Risk
An interesting study published in PLOS Medicine identifies a specific H. pylori strain associated with gastric cancer risk.
Houston Consensus Shrinks Gaps in H. Pylori Management
“There are clear gaps in testing, treatment, and follow-up for H pylori in North America, and we wanted to release a consensus... Read More