Oncology & Cancer
Alcohol, processed meats may raise stomach cancer risk
(HealthDay)—Alcohol, processed meats—such as hot dogs, ham and bacon—and excess weight all may raise a person's risk of stomach cancer, a new review finds.
Apr 21, 2016
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Stomach Cancer
Oncology & Cancer
Colorful fruits, vegetables may be key to cancer-fighting diet
(HealthDay)—Many cancer-fighting fruits and vegetables are at their nutritional peak in the fall, and it's a good time to incorporate them into your diet, a nutritional expert advises.
Nov 26, 2012
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Oncology & Cancer
Antibody-based therapy shows promise against stomach cancer
(HealthDay)—An experimental therapy based on immune-system antibodies is helping some people with advanced stomach cancer live longer, a new study finds.
Jun 6, 2016
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Oncology & Cancer
Persistent Black-White disparities seen in cancer mortality
(HealthDay)—The overall Black-White disparities are narrowing in cancer incidence but persist in cancer mortality, according to a report published online Feb. 10 in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians.
Feb 10, 2022
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Health
New study speculates on health impact of less salt in Australia's packaged foods
Reformulating packaged foods in Australia to contain less sodium might save about 1,700 lives per year and prevent nearly 7,000 annual diagnoses of heart disease, kidney disease and stomach cancer, according to new research ...
Jan 10, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
First roadmap of stomach cancer super-enhancers paves the way for new treatments
A*STAR researchers have homed in on a potential new way to diagnose and treat stomach cancer, through the mapping of an unprecedented catalog of almost 3,800 super-enhancers from stomach cancer tumor cells.
Jul 26, 2017
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Immunology
All gas, no brakes: Testosterone may act as 'brake pedal' on immune response
Autoimmune diseases have something in common with horses, bachelor's degrees and daily flossing habits: women are more likely to have them.
May 12, 2021
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Health
Prolonged exposure to work-related stress thought to be related to certain cancers
For men, prolonged exposure to work-related stress has been linked to an increased likelihood of lung, colon, rectal, and stomach cancer and non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The findings are among the results obtained by researchers ...
Jan 17, 2017
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
H. pylori infection may reduce risk of allergic esophageal condition
New research suggests that Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection of the stomach, which occurs in about half of the world's population and can cause peptic ulcers and stomach cancer in minority of cases, may help protect ...
Mar 2, 2016
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Oncology & Cancer
Docetaxel significantly increases survival for incurable gastric cancers
Survival for advanced stomach and oesophagael cancer patients increases by 40 per cent when treated with the chemotherapy drug, Docetaxel – providing evidence to prescribe it as a second-line treatment, according to the ...
Jan 23, 2013
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