H. Pylori Testing Feasible for People in Community Settings
THURSDAY, April 18, 2024 -- Community Helicobacter pylori (HP) testing in high-risk individuals is technically feasible, according to a study published online April 3 in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology.Shria Kumar, M.D., from the... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 18, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Eliminating H pylori Lowers CRC Incidence, Mortality Risk Eliminating H pylori Lowers CRC Incidence, Mortality Risk
Two weeks of antibiotics to eradicate the carcinogenic bacteria reduce the risk for CRC incidence and mortality, a new analysis suggested.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - April 8, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: news
More Evidence Linking H. Pylori Infection to Colorectal Cancer
(MedPage Today) -- A history of Helicobacter pylori infection had a modest but statistically significant association with an increased risk of colorectal cancer (CRC), including fatal CRC, a large retrospective analysis showed.
Already a causative... (Source: MedPage Today Gastroenterology)
Source: MedPage Today Gastroenterology - March 6, 2024 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: news
H pylori Infection Linked With Increased Alzheimer's Risk H pylori Infection Linked With Increased Alzheimer's Risk
Data suggested that clinically apparent Helicobacter pylori infection is associated with an 11% increase in risk, but an expert urges caution in interpreting the findings.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - January 2, 2024 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news
H pylori Infection Linked to Increased Alzheimer's Risk H pylori Infection Linked to Increased Alzheimer's Risk
Helicobacter pylori infection is associated with a moderately increased risk for Alzheimer ' s disease, new research suggests.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - December 28, 2023 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news
Common Stomach Bug Is Linked to Higher Alzheimer's Risk
THURSDAY, Dec. 28, 2023 -- A common stomach bug may play a part in Alzheimer ' s disease risk.New research found that older folks infected with Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) had greater odds for developing Alzheimer ' s, the most common type of... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - December 28, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Drug Trials Snapshots: VOQUEZNA TRIPLE PAK, VOQUEZNA DUAL PAK
To treat Helicobacter pylori infection. (Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New)
Source: FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research - What's New - November 27, 2023 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: FDA Source Type: news
Phathom Pharmaceuticals Announces FDA Approval of Reformulated Vonoprazan Tablets for Voquezna Triple Pak (vonoprazan, amoxicillin, clarithromycin) and Voquezna Dual Pak (vonoprazan, amoxicillin) for the Treatment of H. pylori Infection in Adults
FLORHAM PARK, N.J., Oct. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: PHAT), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing novel treatments for gastrointestinal (GI) diseases, announced that the U.S.... (Source: Drugs.com - New Drug Approvals)
Source: Drugs.com - New Drug Approvals - October 31, 2023 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
My son died of stomach cancer - I think he got it from a bug all travellers should know about
Zak Wilcox (pictured), was just 40 when he passed away in 2021. His mother believes he was infected with the bacteria Helicobacter pylori, which is known to increase the risk of stomach cancer. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The Helicobacter pylori CagA oncoprotein disrupts Wnt/PCP signaling and promotes hyperproliferation of pyloric gland base cells | Science Signaling
An H. pylori oncoprotein induces stomach epithelial hyperplasia by impairing planar cell polarity signaling. (Source: Signal Transduction Knowledge Environment)
Source: Signal Transduction Knowledge Environment - July 18, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news
H pylori in RA Patients Who Stopped MTX for GI Intolerance H pylori in RA Patients Who Stopped MTX for GI Intolerance
Some rheumatoid arthritis patients need to discontinue methotrexate treatment due to gastrointestinal intolerance. Could H pylori infection be the cause of these adverse effects?Journal of Clinical Rheumatology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - June 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology Journal Article Source Type: news
H Pylori Eradication Therapy Curbs Risk for Stomach Cancer H Pylori Eradication Therapy Curbs Risk for Stomach Cancer
Results of a large retrospective study support the potential for substantial stomach cancer prevention in the United States through H pylori screening and treatment.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - May 5, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news
H. Pylori Infection Negatively Modifies Genetically Increased Risk for Gastric Cancer
THURSDAY, March 30, 2023 -- Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection modifies the increased risk for gastric cancer associated with germline pathogenic variants in cancer-predisposing genes, according to a study published in the March 30 issue of... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 30, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
A 'Double Whammy' for Gastric Cancer Risk
(MedPage Today) -- The combined effect of certain germline pathogenic variants and Helicobacter pylori infection were linked with large increases in gastric cancer risk, according to results from a Japanese study.
By age 85, the cumulative risk... (Source: MedPage Today Gastroenterology)
Source: MedPage Today Gastroenterology - March 29, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: news
Gene Variants Plus H pylori Increase Risk of Gastric Cancer Gene Variants Plus H pylori Increase Risk of Gastric Cancer
Individuals with inherited pathogenic variants in genes associated with homologous recombination of DNA who also had H pylori infections had a 3-fold higher risk for gastric cancer vs infected noncarriers.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news
