gastric
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The drug is described as glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor and gastric inhibitory polypeptide receptor dual agonist, with potential for once-weekly oral dosing.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
Further research will be needed to confirm the results and determine why sugar-sweetened beverages might be associated with a greater risk of gastric cancer.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
After the researchers adjusted for other factors that could influence gastric cancer risk, they found a striking difference between frequent and infrequent consumers.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
Moderna and Merck are also working on vaccines for non-small cell lung, bladder, kidney, pancreatic and gastric cancers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
That some viewer will be relieved of his gastric pains just as a television evangelist calls out the symptoms is considerably more likely than that a particular viewer will be.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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