Gastric and gastro-oesophageal junction cancer (GC) represents a worldwide problem, this being the fifth most common malignancy. The fragility of patients with GC together with the aggressiveness of this tumour makes it as one of the most difficult neoplasias to manage. This article summarises ...
The issue is not "Whom should we treat?" but "Which patients should be tested for H pylori?" Patients should not undergo testing unless treatment for a positive test is planned. Antibiotic treatment for H pylori eradication should be offered to all patients with a positive test result. If ...
GERD may lead to Gastric Cancer if not treated for a long time. Causes of Acid Reflux: Acid reflux disease occurs when the acidic content flows up towards the esophagus resulting in heartburn. Usually, this can not happen. It happens when one muscle fails to work. A ring of muscles is ...
Eat smaller meals: If you are prone to chronic nausea, try eating five or six snack-sized meals per day rather than three big meals. This avoids overtaxing the stomach. You should also cut back on fast, processed, or fatty foods that are more likely to induce symptoms. Summary Nausea is...
Absorbents and anti-motility medications are used to treat diarrhea. Digestive Disorders: Reasons Your Stomach Hurts A belly ache can be a sign of so many things -- some serious, some not-so-serious. Check out a few possibilities. Visual Guide to Stomach Ulcers Learn about the causes and ...
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Opdivo is FDA approved to treat:Melanoma Non-small cell lung cancer Malignant pleural mesothelioma Renal cell carcinoma Classical Hodgkin lymphoma Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck Urothelial carcinoma Colorectal cancer Hepatocellular carcinoma Esophageal cancer Gastric cancer Gastroesophageal junction...
Official answer: The effectiveness of Opdivo at prolonging or extending life depends on the type and stage of cancer it is used to treat...
Therapies recruiting T-cells have the promise to be active against residual cancer stem cells that are left after standard therapies and are considered the seeds of largely incurable metastatic disease. This article explores the current state in antibody-based cancer therapies and provi...