Stomach cancer

Stomach Cancer (Gastric Cancer)
What is stomach cancer?
Stomach cancer, also called gastric cancer, is the abnormal growth of cells in the inner lining of the stomach.
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Stomach cancer
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As with colorectal (bowel) cancer, the embarrassment of talking about the symptoms of stomach cancer often puts people off seeking medical help.
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Stomach Cancer Prevention
Doctors cannot always explain why one person gets cancer and another doesn't.
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How common is stomach cancer in Britain?
The good news is that the rate of stomach cancer in Britain has been falling since the 1930s.
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Stomach cancer is a major cause of cancer deaths worldwide and is much more common outside the United States. The number of people who develop stomach cancer is particularly high in Japan, Chile, Costa Rica, Hungary and Poland.
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Stomach Cancer and Other Conditions Association with H. pylori
H. pylori is specifically strongly associated certain cancers.
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Symptoms of stomach cancer are often vague, such as loss of appetite and weight, so diagnosis is often delayed. The cancer is diagnosed definitively with a biopsy of stomach tissue.
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Esophageal and stomach cancers. Laparoscopy has been found to be more effective than magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or computerized tomography (CT) in diagnosing the spread of cancer from these organs.
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If you have a history of ulcer complications or a family history of stomach cancer, you may need an endoscopy so that your doctor can look at the inside of your stomach and upper small intestine to see whether an ulcer is present.
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pylori has been linked to stomach cancer. Therefore, it is important to eradicate the bacteria with a course of antibiotics and to heal the ulcer with medications that reduce stomach acid.
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- Do not eat too much salt. Research in Japan disclosed that the frequency of stomach cancer is definitely related to the quantity of salt eaten.
- Caffeine also interferes with production of those enzymes.
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GASTRODUODENOSTOMY - A surgical procedure where the doctor creates a new connection between the stomach and the duodenum. This procedure may be performed in cases of stomach cancer or in the case of a malfunctioning pyloric valve.
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Upper gastrointestinal bleeding: Upper GI bleeding originates in the first part of the GI tract—the esophagus, stomach, or duodenum (first part of the intestine). Bleeding can come from ingestion of caustic poisons or stomach cancer.
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Stomach cancer can cause a mass in the left-upper abdomen in the stomach area (epigastric) if the cancer is large.
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