GASTRIC CANCER (GC)

This study looked at whether adding a pre-surgery program (pre-habilitation) to an enhanced recovery plan helps people with stomach cancer recover better after surgery. 136 patients aged 18-75 were randomly assigned to either the pre-hab plus enhanced recovery group or enhanced r…

This study looked at whether applying diclofenac gel to the hands and feet can prevent or delay hand-foot syndrome, a common and painful side effect of the chemotherapy drug capecitabine. About 150 people with colorectal or stomach cancer were observed. The goal was to see if the…

This study looked at 179 stomach cancer patients who had treatment before surgery. Researchers combined information from CT scans, gene activity, and cancer staging to create a tool that predicts how long patients might stay cancer-free. The goal was to improve survival predictio…

This study created an AI model to predict if stomach cancer will come back after surgery. Researchers used data from 5,000 patients across multiple hospitals. The model helps doctors identify high-risk patients and choose the best treatments, including chemotherapy before or afte…

This study looked at whether two easy-to-use frailty questionnaires (G8 and VES-13) can predict serious side effects from chemotherapy in people 65 and older with gastrointestinal cancers. Researchers followed 72 patients before, during, and after treatment to see if frailty scor…