Adenocarcinoma is the most common form of stomach cancer. It can cause digestive issues and abdominal pain. Its causes stem from genetic, dietary, and lifestyle factors, while treatment ranges from ...
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Screening is the process of checking for cancer before there are any warning signs or symptoms. The purpose of gastric cancer screening is to detect any changes in your stomach tissue at an early ...
The specifics of endoscopic/surgical resection and perioperative treatment ...
Stomach cancer can grow for some time before causing noticeable symptoms. As the cancer grows or spreads to other parts of the body, it may cause symptoms such as bloody vomit or stool, unexplained ...
The treatment goals and options for stomach cancer vary depending on how advanced the cancer is and how far it has spread. Surgery is often an effective treatment option for people with early-stage ...
Almost all stomach cancers are adenocarcinomas. But some rarer types may be more aggressive, affecting your treatment options and outlook. Stomach cancer (or gastric cancer) happens when cancerous ...
A mother-of-four has been given months to live after she first mistook her difficulty swallowing for a side effect of a weight loss diet. Camilla Chapman was diagnosed with stage four stomach cancer ...
For years, it has been a mainstay of treatment to stop the spread of many cancers. But is the removal of lymph nodes – tiny, bean-shaped nodules that filter waste and bacteria – really the best way to ...