While conversations about cancer risk often center on genetics and lifestyle choices, emerging research highlights a more insidious threat lurking in millions of American stomachs. Helicobacter pylori ...
Nearly four out of every 10 cancer cases could be prevented if people avoided a range of risk factors including smoking, ...
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 ...
Researchers searched PubMed, Cochrane Library and ClinicalTrials.gov and reviewed titles and abstracts of studies to investigate the eradication of H pylori infection and its effect on gastric cancer ...
What if we could eliminate a major risk factor for stomach cancer in Black, Asian, Latino and other vulnerable populations? A new study from Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of ...
Q: I was having stomach pain and some nausea. The doctor found bacteria in my stomach, and I was diagnosed with a gastric ulcer. Now I'm being told that I should get screened for stomach cancer. Is ...
Infection with bacteria that can cause peptic ulcers and distal stomach cancer may be associated with a reduced risk of a type of esophageal cancer called adenocarcinoma, according to a study in the ...
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Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is one of the most common bacterial infections in the world, yet its burden isn’t shared equally. Dr. Dornell Pete, an assistant professor at Public Health Sciences ...
A total of 30 modifiable risk factors account for almost 40% of new cancer cases globally, a landmark study from the World ...
Scientists say there is a powerful opportunity to save lives because nearly 40% of cancers are preventable.
Former Major League Baseball All-Star pitcher Bobby Jenks, 44, a member of the 2005 Chicago White Sox World Series championship team, died July 4 of gastric cancer. (ESPN) Actor Julian McMahon, 56, ...