Scientists at Duke-NUS Medical School and the National University Health System (NUHS), together with an international team ...
The Scottish Medicines Consortium has approved zolbetuximab – to be used together with chemotherapy – to treat those with ...
In attempt to assess treatment patterns in advanced gastric cancer across racial and ethnic groups throughout the U.S., ...
Stomach cancer is challenging to detect early due to vague symptoms, often diagnosed at advanced stages. Diagnosis involves endoscopy, imaging, laparoscopy, and molecular testing for markers like HER2 ...
Metastatic stomach cancer is cancer that has spread beyond your stomach to distant tissues. Treatment generally focuses on extending your life and reducing symptoms. Metastatic stomach cancer is also ...
The days of broad approvals for PD-1 inhibitors in stomach and esophageal cancers appear to be numbered. A group of external advisers to the FDA voted 10-2 that the use of PD-1 inhibitors in ...
The only potentially curative options for gastric cancer involve endoscopic or surgical resection, with adjunctive systemic ...
Diagnosis of stomach cancer (also known as gastric cancer) is now occurring more often at earlier stages, likely related to advances in tests and imaging. Importantly, stomach cancer is also being ...
Factors that increase a person’s risk of developing stomach cancer include older age, being male, and an H. pylori infection. By knowing the risk factors, people can take steps to lower their chances ...
As November begins, health organizations, patient advocates, and medical professionals across the country are joining forces to observe Stomach Cancer Awareness Month. This annual observance is ...
An endoscopy can help healthcare professionals diagnose stomach cancer. The test uses a camera to see the stomach and help with taking a biopsy of the tissue. An endoscopy is a minimally invasive ...