Ever wondered why some medical conditions are named after food? Strawberry nose or milky leg syndrome? This is because early ...

From watermelon stomach to chocolate cysts ... is known as eponymophilia and it continues today, particularly in pathology – the study of disease. Different shapes can be down to normal ...

The study found that gastric cells in some individuals carried three copies of certain chromosomes, hinting toward exposure to an unknown mutagen.

Scientists identify mutation patterns in healthy stomach lining, offering new insights into the earliest steps of cancer ...

Scientists have systematically analyzed somatic mutations in stomach lining tissue to unpick mutational processes, some of which can lead to cancer. The team also uncovered hints of a potential new ...