Stomach cancer clues in hispanic genes and habits

NCT ID NCT04600466

First seen Apr 21, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study aimed to find genetic and lifestyle factors that increase stomach cancer risk in Hispanic people, especially in South Texas. Researchers compared DNA from cancer tissue and saliva between Hispanic and non-Hispanic patients, and also looked at diet, infections, and other exposures. The study was stopped early, but it may help understand why this cancer affects some groups more than others.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Mays Cancer Center, UT Health San Antonio

    San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States

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