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Can We Increase Survival of Patients with Gastric Cancer?

Posted on December 9, 2013 by Kristine Novak, PhD, Science Editor

Researchers have identified factors that affect life expectancy of patients with stomach cancer, reported in the December issue of Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. Use of these factors to increase early detection of gastric adenocarcinoma could greatly increase survival times among … Continue reading →

Posted in Cancer, GI Tract | Tagged adenocarcinoma, database, detection, Epidemiology, gastric, H pyori, life expectancy, mortality, risk factor, Stomach Cancer, survival, Taiwan cancer registry, treatment | 1 Comment

Are Patients Who Take Continuous NSAIDs Receiving Gastroprotection?

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Kristine Novak, PhD, Science Editor

Among patients who continuously take nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), a third of co-prescriptions for drugs to prevent gastrointestinal (GI) damage are not renewed within the next 2 years. This discontinuation increases patients’ risk of stomach pain, inflammation, or ulcers, according … Continue reading →

Posted in GI Tract, Technology | Tagged Bleeding, Celecoxib, COX2, gastric, GPA, inhibitor, naproxen, NSAID, PPI, Prevention, rheumatoid arthritis, stomach, ulcer | 1 Comment

Tag Archives: gastric

Can We Increase Survival of Patients with Gastric Cancer?

Are Patients Who Take Continuous NSAIDs Receiving Gastroprotection?

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