“Chicken can lower risk of gastric cancer”
A new meta-analysis concludes that red meat consumption raises the risk of gastric cancer and that white meat is a better protein... Read More
Safety and efficacy of durvalumab following trimodality therapy for locally advanced esophageal and GEJ adenocarcinoma: Early efficacy results from Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium study
Presented at last week’s ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium, noteworthy studies incuded new approaches to treating and managing gastric cancer including the safety... Read More
Citrus fruit intake and gastric cancer: The stomach cancerpooling (StoP) project consortium
A new study in International Journal of Cancer evaluated the link between eating citrus fruit and gastric cancer risk, finding protective effects... Read More
A Risk-Scoring Model for Predicting Lymph Node Metastasis in Early Gastric Cancer Patients: a Retrospective Study and External Validation
Scientists test a risk-scoring mode for developing lymph node metastasis that can guide and personalize treatment for patients with early gastric cancer.
Immunohistochemical classification of gastric cancer based on new molecular biomarkers: a potential predictor of survival
New research shows immunohistochemical classification, the process of detecting antigens (e.x. proteins) in tissue cells, is associated with gender, outcomes, and other... Read More
Long-term survival after liver metastasectomy in gastric cancer: Systematic review and meta-analysis of prognostic factors
With the liver a common site for gastric cancer recurrence, researchers in Elsevier Connect identified prognostic factors for using hepatectomy (liver removal)... 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.
Eating junk food tied to higher risk of numerous cancers
A new study in PLOS Medicine finds eating unhealthy food is associated with a higher risk of developing cancer, including stomach cancer.... Read More
Maintenance use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and risk of gastrointestinal cancer in a nationwide population-based cohort study in Sweden
A new study via BMJ finds long-term use of low-dose aspirin and other non-selective non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) was associated with a... Read More
