Vegetarian Diets Tied to Lower Risk for Some GI Cancers Vegetarian Diets Tied to Lower Risk for Some GI Cancers
Vegetarian diets were associated with reduced risk for gastric and colorectal cancers in a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - September 29, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

Six little-known signs of stomach cancer revealed as disease-stricken country singer Toby Keith gives update on his illness
There are around 4,200 deaths due to tumours in the stomach in the UK every year, says Cancer Research, while there are about 11,130 in the US. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

I thought I was just prone to bug bites - it turns out I had SKIN CANCER nine times
Molly, who goes by HR_Molly on social media, thought she just had acne and bug bites. It turned out to be skin cancer, which she has now had nine times in her face, ears, back, chest, and stomach. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 24, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Five early symptoms of stomach cancer that are often 'mild and indistinct'
Symptoms could be mistaken for less serious health issues such as gallstones or acid reflux, a doctor warned. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

'I'm a doctor - these are the first red flag signs of stomach cancer'
EXCLUSIVE: Dr Katy Kasraie, a GP at The London General Practice, said there are four "red flag signs" of stomach cancer. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

‘My intermittent stomach pain turned out to be cancer - I couldn't stop crying'
Young Chloe Spitalnic's world imploded when she found out she had cancer. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Adding Regorafenib in First-Line 'Promising' in Gastric Cancer
(MedPage Today) -- Adding regorafenib (Stivarga) to a standard first-line chemoimmunotherapy regimen for HER2-negative metastatic esophagogastric cancer demonstrated "promising" activity in a single-arm phase II study, according to researchers... (Source: MedPage Today Gastroenterology)
Source: MedPage Today Gastroenterology - September 6, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: news

Cancer cases in under-50s have surged by 79% in three decades
Cases of early onset cancer worldwide have surged by 79% over the past three decades, with breast, bowel and stomach cancers among the biggest killers, researchers have found. (Source: GP Online News)
Source: GP Online News - September 5, 2023 Category: Primary Care Tags: Clinical News Source Type: news

Cancer cases in under-50s have surged by 79% over past three decades
Cases of early onset cancer worldwide have surged by 79% over the past three decades, with breast, bowel and stomach cancers among the biggest killers, researchers have found. (Source: GP Online News)
Source: GP Online News - September 5, 2023 Category: Primary Care Tags: Clinical News Source Type: news

Zolbetuximab Plus CAPOX Beneficial for Advanced mG/GEJ Adenocarcinoma
FRIDAY, Sept. 1, 2023 -- For patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative, locally advanced unresectable or metastatic gastric or gastroesophageal junction (mG/GEJ) adenocarcinoma, zolbetuximab, a monoclonal antibody that... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 1, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

AI Tool Predicts Certain GI Cancers Years in Advance AI Tool Predicts Certain GI Cancers Years in Advance
A machine learning tool embedded in the electronic health record accurately predicted esophageal adenocarcinoma and gastric cardia adenocarcinoma years before diagnosis.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - August 29, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

Merck wins EU approval for Keytruda combo in gastric cancer
(Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

K-ECAN Tool Can Predict Esophageal, Gastric Cardia Adenocarcinoma
MONDAY, Aug. 28, 2023 -- The Kettles Esophageal and Cardia Adenocarcinoma predictioN (K-ECAN) Tool can predict incident esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) and gastric cardia adenocarcinoma (GCA) using electronic health record data, according to a study... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 28, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Fast Heartburn Relief Without Deadly Drugs
Since gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) was first identified in the early 1930s, the number of people experiencing heartburn has increased substantially. In fact, one study shows that in just 10 years, the number of people experiencing:1 Any GERD symptoms increased by 30% Symptoms at least once a week increased by 47% Severe GERD increased by 24% While these numbers are concerning, I’ll admit they’re not surprising considering the typical American diet. Our nutrition-less, grain-based diet of carbohydrates and starches has wrecked our health and made our bodies behave in ways nature never intended. This has led ...
Source: Al Sears, MD Natural Remedies - August 28, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jacob Tags: Health Heart Health Natural Cures Nutrition Source Type: news

Lab Notes: Wistar, Coriell researchers identify potential target for gastric cancers treatment
This week's Lab Notes has items on a gastric cancer discovery, a bio-manufacturing deal, a positive update on an experimental cancer therapy and more. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - August 25, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: John George Source Type: news