Stomach cancer
Stomach cancer, also known as gastric cancer, is a cancer which develops from the lining of the stomach. The cancer may spread from the stomach to other parts of the body, particularly the liver, lungs, bones, lining of the abdomen and lymph nodes.
Early symptoms includes heartburn, upper abdominal pain, nausea and loss of appetite. Later symptoms include weight loss, yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes, vomiting, difficulty swallowing and blood in the stool among others.
We can Diagnosis Stomach cancer by Gastroscopic exam, barium roentgenogram, Computed tomography. Treatments includes Surgery, Chemotherapy, Radiation, Targeted therapy
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