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    Gastrointestinal Cancer

    Gastrointestinal (GI) cancer is a term for the group of cancers that affect the digestive system. As a whole, GI cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in the United States each year, after skin cancer.

Gastrointestinal Cancer

Gastrointestinal cancer encompasses a group of cancers affecting the gastrointestinal tract and other organs within the digestive system, including the esophagus, pancreas, stomach, colon, rectum, anus, liver, biliary system, and small intestine. Gastrointestinal cancer begins when the cells lining one of these organs mutate and begin to grow, producing a tumor.

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  • Novel therapeutic, based on UMMS microbiome discoveries and licensed by Bacainn Therapeutics, targets ulcerative colitis

    Novel therapeutic, based on UMMS microbiome discoveries and licensed by Bacainn Therapeutics, targets ulcerative colitis

    Discoveries made by Beth McCormick, PhD, and licensed by Bacainn Therapeutics, Inc. are heading to Phase I clinical trials for ulcerative colitis and other diseases associated with uncontrolled inflammation in the gut.

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