GASTRIC CANCER (GC)

This study tests whether a structured care plan soon after surgery can improve quality of life and reduce complications in 264 adults with gastric cancer who had neoadjuvant therapy. Participants will receive either standard care or the structured intervention. The goal is to see…

This study looks at whether using a small camera to look inside the belly (laparoscopy) helps doctors choose better treatments for people with stage III stomach cancer. About 968 adults with stomach cancer will be randomly assigned to get this extra procedure or not. The goal is …

This study looks at how a patient's age influences the choice of treatment and long-term outcomes for stomach cancer that can be surgically removed. Researchers will analyze genetic information from tumor samples to find patterns that could lead to more personalized care. The stu…

This study creates a new tool called the SAH Index to fairly compare how well different hospitals perform gastric cancer surgery. Researchers analyzed medical records from 780 patients who had surgery in 2019, considering factors like age, tumor type, and genetic markers. The goa…

This study looks at whether keeping the breathing tube in a bit longer after gastric cancer surgery can lower the risk of complications in patients who also have severe obstructive sleep apnea. About 240 adults aged 18-85 with resectable gastric cancer and severe sleep apnea will…

This study follows 438 older adults (60+) who had surgery for stomach cancer. Researchers will survey them at discharge and 1, 3, and 6 months later to track their eating habits, frailty, mood, and family support. The goal is to understand how diet affects frailty over time, whic…

This study looks back at hospital records to understand the extra costs of adding an upper stomach endoscopy when people already get a colonoscopy for colorectal cancer screening. It also examines the overall economic burden of treating stomach cancer. About 250 adults aged 50–75…