NIHR Nottingham Digestive Diseases Biomedical Research Unit

Screening strategies for the early detection of non-cardia gastric cancer in low- to moderate-prevalence regions: Asia-Pacific gastroesophageal cancer congress consensus 2026

Abstract Background Gastric cancer (GC) remains a major global health burden, and early detection is essential for improving patient outcomes. Although GC screening has been widely implemented in East Asian countries with a high disease burden, the optimal screening strategy for...

The effect of pectin supplementation on geriatric individuals with frailty: a randomised placebo-controlled dietary intervention study

Abstract Frailty is associated with impaired physical function, psychological decline, and alterations in the gut microbiome, yet nutritional strategies targeting these interconnected pathways remain limited. Low-methoxy (LM) pectin, a fermentable dietary fibre derived from plant...