Description The goal of the trial was to evaluate treatment with famotidine compared with placebo among patients taking low-dose aspirin. Hypothesis Famotidine would be more effective in ...

In order to investigate further the reported beneficial effect of deglycyrrhizinated liquorice in gastric ulcer, a trial with a double-blind, cross-over design was performed. The patients were treated ...

Background and Aims Diabetic patients reportedly have a higher incidence of peptic ulcer disease. The aim of this study was to investigate if type II diabetic patients have higher risk of ...

The organism Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is known to be the causative factor in many ulcers occurring in, or just out-side, the stomach. It has also been associated with an increased risk of ...

Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Another case involved a 10-year-old suffering from frequent stomach pain due to acid reflux triggered by spicy foods. “We advised simple dietary changes ...

Surgery is the most common part of stomach cancer treatment plans, and most patients will have surgery at some point. There are several different surgical procedures called gastrectomies that involve ...

Britain is in the grip of a gastric flu outbreak which has spread from hospitals in Scotland to the south coast, health chiefs said today. Levels of the virus, which has already affected 12 ...

The gastro oesophageal junction is where your food pipe (oesophagus) joins your stomach. Cancer that starts here is called gastro oesophageal junction (GOJ) cancer. It might also be called oesophago ...