Helicobacter pylori

Gastric Metaplasia Confers High Risk For Cancer in Study of Mostly White Patients

Patients with gastric intestinal metaplasia had a 19-fold higher risk of developing gastric cancer than those who ...

DECEMBER 9, 2024

New Guideline for H. pylori Changes Primary Treatment Recommendation

The American College of Gastroenterology updated its 2017 guideline for treating Helicobacter pylori.

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Transnasal Endoscopy: EvoEndo Ultra-Slim, Single-Use Gastroscope, Part 2: Use in Pediatrics

Matthew J. Ryan, MD, of CHOP, discusses the single-use, super-slim–caliber gastroscope (EvoEndo System, ...

JUNE 20, 2024

Upcoming H. pylori Guideline Will Have Significant Changes

Treatment guidelines being prepared for release in 2024 are expected to change first- and second-line H. pylori ...

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Gut Microbiome Updates From ACG 2023

The microbiome topics at ACG 2023 covered almost every organ system and did not disappoint with interesting ...

JANUARY 14, 2024

Polyp Measurement, H. pylori and Gastric Cancer, and Large Nonpedunculated Polyps

In this month’s column, I highlight three topics that are highly relevant to endoscopy clinical practice: ...

OCTOBER 19, 2023

FDA Approves sDNA to Extend H. pylori Drug Dosing to New Regimen

The FDA has approved a supplemental new drug application for the omeprazole/amoxicillin/rifabutin combination drug ...

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Preventing Helicobacter pylori Treatment Failure

Helicobacter pylori, one of the most common bacterial infections worldwide, is considered causative for peptic ...

MARCH 13, 2023

Report from ACG '22: Gastric Cancer Risks Quantified By Population-Based Study

CHARLOTTE, N.C.—Patients diagnosed with gastric cancer are more likely to also be diagnosed with pernicious ...

OCTOBER 25, 2022

H. pylori Strategies for Resistance And Retesting Reconsidered

The clinical management of established or suspected Helicobacter pylori might get easier on the basis of two ...

DECEMBER 11, 2021

AGA Updates Recs For Refractory H. pylori Infection

For patients who do not respond to an eradication regimen for Helicobacter pylori, susceptibility testing is not ...

JULY 14, 2021

Helicobacter pylori: An Update

The identification of Helicobacter pylori in the late 20th century and subsequent proof that it was responsible for ...

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

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