18 results

• Study Questions Link Between Side Effects of Nexium, Prilosec and Stomach Cancer

  January 27, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study appears to dismiss concerns that drugs like Nexium and Prilosec are linked to an increased risk of stomach cancer, and suggests other factors may have led to errors in previous studies.

• Risk of Cancer From Alcohol Higher for Those With Certain Comorbidities: Study

  December 18, 2025

  Martha Garcia

  A new study adds more evidence that alcohol consumption can increase the risk of numerous types of cancer.

• Zantac Study Finding Increased Risk of Cancer Results in Supplemental Expert Reports Being Filed in MDL

  October 28, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  Plaintiffs involved in Zantac litigation have submitted new evidence from a recently published study which links Zantac use to four different types of cancer.

• Gastric Cancer Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Over Side Effects of Nexium, Prilosec

  April 6, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  A wrongful death lawsuit filed on behalf of a New Mexico man claims Nexium and Prilosec use resulted in a fatal case of stomach cancer.

• Amended Class Action Lawsuits Over Zantac Recalls Filed in MDL

  March 1, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  Plaintiffs have filed two amended class action lawsuits in Zantac cancer litigation, seeking for manufacturers to pay for economic losses and medical monitoring for those who took the recalled heartburn drug.

• Nexium Stomach Cancer Diagnosis Results in Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Makers of Popular Heartburn Drug

  February 8, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  A Nexium wrongful death lawsuit indicates a Las Vegas woman died of gastric cancer due to the side effects of taking the heartburn drug.

• Types of Cancer Linked to Zantac That Will Be Supported By Export Reports Outlined By Plaintiffs Leadership in MDL

  January 12, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  Plaintiffs say they plan to show how numerous types of cancer are linked to the side effects of Zantac, which has been recalled due to high levels of the toxic chemical, NDMA.

• Gastric Cancer Lawsuit Filed Over Zantac NDMA Side Effects

  February 20, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  A Zantac lawsuit indicates that high levels of NDMA in the heartburn drug resulted in a gastric cancer diagnosis.

• Valsartan Gastric Cancer Lawsuit Filed Against Generic Drug Makers After Man’s Death

  August 28, 2019

  Irvin Jackson

  A wrongful death lawsuit names a large number of generic drug manufacturers as liable for the death of a Texas man who contracted a fatal case of gastric cancer after consuming generic valsartan which was later recalled due to cancer-causing impurities.

• Nexium, Other Heartburn Drugs, Often Inappropriately Prescribed, Study Warns

  June 20, 2019

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study reveals that 70% of heartburn drug prescriptions to prevent surgical gastric bleeding are inappropriate.