In Singapore alone, gastric cancer is among the top 10 causes of cancer-related deaths, taking about 300 lives annually. Integrating these two approaches allowed the creation of a highly detailed map of gastric cancer tissues. One of the most important findings was the discovery of two subgroups of cancer cells within the same tumour. The researchers are now working on identifying even more therapeutic targets for the treatment of gastric cancer, and testing them in pre-clinical models. Keywords: gastric cancer, stomach cancer, cancer, tumour