Q: I was having stomach pain and some nausea. The doctor found bacteria in my stomach, and I was diagnosed with a gastric ulcer. Now I'm being told that I should get screened for stomach cancer. Is ...

Canker sores are painful at first but heal quickly on their own. Oral cancer lesions may not cause pain initially and don't go away. See a doctor if you have a sore that doesn't heal in three weeks.

Margot Blair is undergoing intensive treatment for stage three tongue cancer following her diagnosis in July Jacob Wackerhausen/Getty Margot Blair from Dumfries, Scotland, is receiving treatment for ...

Helicobacter pylori is present in approximately half the population of the world. It can exist innocuously for decades but is strongly implicated in the development of gastrointestinal disorders and ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Suramin, a 100-year old drug used to treat sleeping sickness, has been repurposed to fight oral mucositis and diabetic foot ulcers, according to University at Buffalo-supported ...

ORLANDO (Reuters Health) - A common bacterium responsible for ulcers and many stomach cancers may reduce the risk of cancer of the esophagus. A new study's finding may explain why esophageal cancer ...

Bad news for those who can't stomach broccoli: New research suggests that broccoli is especially good for the stomach. A compound found in broccoli and broccoli sprouts appears to be more effective ...

WASHINGTON -- The Food and Drug Administration warned patients yesterday that using large amounts of a Johnson & Johnson foot-ulcer medication could heighten their risk of dying from cancer. The FDA ...

Margot Blair from Dumfries, Scotland, is receiving treatment for stage three tongue cancer Blair, 62, recalled in an interview with BBC Scotland having recurring mouth ulcers and a swollen tongue ...

A mother in Scotland is undergoing intensive treatment after years of painful swelling in her mouth resulted in her being diagnosed with tongue cancer. Margot Blair from Dumfries thought she had no ...