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6 October 2008
Stomach ulcer bug linked to reduced risk of oesophageal cancer | | Infection with the stomach ulcer-causing bug Helicobacter pylori may protect against the development of a type of oesophageal cancer called adenocarcinoma, a review of published studies suggests.
more |  | 25 September 2008
Ulcer bug treatment linked to mild, transient oesophagitis | | In patients with peptic ulcers, successful treatment to eradicate the ulcer-causing bacterium Helicobacter pylori may result in the development of reflux oesophagitis, but the condition is often mild and short-lived, say Japanese researchers.
more | | 22 September 2008
Sequential therapy effective for ulcer bug patients | | For patients infected with the stomach ulcer bug Helicobacter pylori, a 10-day sequential eradication treatment may be more effective than standard triple eradication therapy, researchers have found.
more | | 3 September 2008
High-dose proton pump inhibitors best for ulcer bug treatment | | For people infected with the stomach ulcer-causing bug Helicobacter pylori, treatment with high-dose stomach acid-suppressing drugs called proton pump inhibitors is more effective than standard-dose treatment, study results show.
more | | 3 September 2008
Antipsychotics increase death risk in patients with perforated peptic ulcers | | Patients with perforated peptic ulcers face an increased risk of death if they take antipsychotic medications, researchers have found.
more | | 8 August 2008
Gastrointestinal bleeding increases death risk after stroke | | People who experience gastrointestinal bleeding after suffering a stroke are more likely to die or become severely disabled than other stroke patients, Canadian study results suggest.
more | | 1 August 2008
Ulcer bug removal reduces stomach cancer recurrence risk | | Patients who have undergone surgery for stomach cancer are less likely to experience a recurrence of their disease if they receive treatment to eradicate the stomach ulcer-causing bug Helicobacter pylori, study results show.
more | | 30 July 2008
Stomach acid-suppressing drug reduces ulcer risk in aspirin users | | Patients receiving low-dose aspirin for cardiovascular conditions may benefit from taking a daily stomach acid-suppressing drug called a proton pump inhibitor to reduce their risk of developing peptic ulcers, study results show.
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