
Four Key Genes Linked to Worse Gastric Cancer Outcomes
Apr 28, 2025 · A genetic signature including four genes in gastric cancer is linked to an increase in recurrence and mortality.
Scant Evidence for Proton Pump Inhibitor Role in Gastric Cancer
Jan 12, 2023 · The available evidence suggests that proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) do not cause gastric cancer, researchers say. The study could help resolve a controversy over one of the …
Sobering Figures: Alcohol’s Link to GI Cancer - Medscape
Jun 6, 2025 · Dr Benjamin Levy explores research linking alcohol to GI cancers, and how physicians and public health experts can help individuals dramatically reduce their alcohol …
New Weight Loss Drugs May Fight Obesity-Related Cancer, Too
Jan 14, 2025 · Throughout 2024, research has also indicated GLP-1 drugs may reduce risks for obesity-related cancer as well. In a US study of more than 1.6 million patients with type 2 …
Getting Ahead of Gastrointestinal Cancer - Medscape
To combat surging rates of early-onset GI cancer, experts suggest a new approach combining lower screening thresholds and addressing modifiable risk factors.
Hiccups in Patients With Cancer Often Overlooked, Undertreated
Nov 4, 2022 · Hiccups may simply be a nuisance for most, but these spasms can become problematic for patients with cancer, leading to sleep deprivation, fatigue, aspiration …
Is There Really a Cancer Epidemic in Younger Adults? - Medscape
Cancer incidence rates have increased in many countries, but other than colorectal cancer, these increases occurred across all age groups, not just younger individuals.
Understanding Obesity’s Role in GI and Liver Complications
Jan 14, 2025 · Obesity, and specifically abdominal adiposity, has also been linked to inflammatory bowel diseases such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Recent studies have linked …
Do Coffee and Tea Reduce Cancer Risk? - Medscape
Feb 10, 2025 · A growing body of research suggests that regular coffee drinking can lower the risk for liver, endometrial, and colorectal cancers.
The Overlooked Link Between Vitamin D and GI Health - Medscape
May 20, 2025 · Dr David Johnson discusses recent findings indicating that vitamin D deficiency may contribute to the development of various gastrointestinal diseases and explores strategies …