Cancer of the stomach

Introduction: Cancer of the stomach

Description of Cancer of the stomach

Cancer of the stomach (medical condition): Stomach or gastric cancer can develop in any part of the stomach and may spread throughout the stomach and to other organs.

See also:

Stomach cancer:
  »Introduction: Stomach cancer
  »Symptoms of Stomach cancer
  »Causes of Stomach cancer
  »Tests for Stomach cancer
  »Treatments for Stomach cancer

Cancer of the stomach: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Cancer of the stomach:

• Cancer
• Stomach

Cancer of the stomach as a Disease

Cancer of the stomach: Another name for Stomach cancer (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Stomach cancer
  »Symptoms of Stomach cancer
  »Causes of Stomach cancer
  »Treatments for Stomach cancer

Cancer of the stomach: Related Diseases

Cancer of the stomach: Cancer of the stomach is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Digestive system cancer
• Cancer
• Digestive Diseases
• Chronic digestive diseases
• Stomach Conditions
• Abdominal Cancer

Causes of Cancer of the stomach

Some of the causes of Cancer of the stomach are included in the list below:

• Diet
• Gastritis
• Intestinal metaplasia
• Helicobacter pylori infection
• High salt in the diet

See full list of 8 causes of Cancer of the stomach (Stomach cancer)

Symptoms of Cancer of the stomach (Stomach cancer)

Some of the symptoms of Cancer of the stomach incude:

• Early symptoms:
  • Vague abdominal symptoms
  • Indigestion
  • Heartburn
  • Upper abdominal discomfort

See full list of 48 symptoms of Cancer of the stomach (Stomach cancer)

Treatments for Cancer of the stomach (Stomach cancer)

Treatments for Cancer of the stomach (Stomach cancer) include:

• Surgery
  • Partial gastrectomy
  • Total gastrectomy
• Chemotherapy
  • IV chemotherapy

See full list of 10 treatments for Cancer of the stomach

Treatment of Cancer of the stomach: For more treatment information about Cancer of the stomach, see treatment of Stomach cancer (Cancer of the stomach)

Cancer of the stomach: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to Cancer of the stomach:

• oesophageal cancer
• pharynx cancer
• stomach cancer
• spicy food
• Helicobacter pylori infection
• peptic ulcer
• gastric ulcer
• linitus plasticus

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