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GASTRIC (STOMACH) CANCER by Stephanie S. Jewett Posted Sat 24 Jul 2010 6:07am to stomach cancer that begins in the mucus-producing cells on the inside Early Gastric Cancer lining of the stomach (adenocarcinoma). Adenocarcinoma is the most common type... Japan. Sometimes cancer can grow in the stomach for a long time before it causes symptoms. Stomach cancer often does not have symptoms in the early stages Read on »

Stomach Cancer Overview by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert

Posted Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:40pm Stomach cancer, also called gastric cancer, is a disease that develops when cancer cells form in the lining of the stomach. The stomach is a j shaped organ that is part of the digestive system. It is located in the upper part of the abdomen. Symptoms of Stomach Cancer Many times, stomach cancer does not present any symptoms in the early stages. It is so Read on »

Stomach Cancer Symptoms by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert

Posted Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:40pm About Stomach Cancer Symptoms: Many times, stomach cancer does not present any symptoms in the early stages. It is so important to talk about any symptoms or discomforts you are experiencing early on. These symptoms of stomach cancer are also symptoms of many other illnesses. Blood in the stool: Seeing blood in the stools is a symptom Read on »

Treating Stomach Cancer by DigestBetter .. Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 1:49pm

1 Comment : Early stages of gastric cancer are treated primarily with surgery. DAVID ILSON, MD: For early stage disease, stage I disease or early stage II, surgery alone probably... cured, maybe 80 to 90 percent. ANNOUNCER: Gastric cancer can be cured if detected early. But few patients experience symptoms in early stages and most aren't diagnosed until Read on »

What are the symptoms of stomach cancer? by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert

Posted Thu 11 Jun 2009 1:03am Sometimes cancer can grow in the stomach for a long time before it causes symptoms. In the early stages, stomach cancer can cause the following symptoms: Indigestion, stomach discomfort or heartburn Nausea or loss of appetite Feeling tired When the cancer is larger, it can cause the following symptoms: Blood in your stool or stools Read on »

Planning treatment for stomach cancer by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert

Posted Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:38pm . Treatment can be given for different reasons and the potential benefits will vary for each person. Early-stage stomach cancer In people with early-stage stomach cancer, surgery... The usual treatments for stomach cancer are surgery, the main treatment, and chemotherapyRadiotherapy is rarely used. which is occasionally used either before or after Read on »

Gastroenterologist Los Angeles - Adenocarcinoma: Stomach Cancer by drtabib Posted Mon 17 Jan 2011 5:15am different forms of gastric cancer otherwise known as stomach cancer, but adenocarcinoma has long been the most common in the United states and all around globe. This cancer begins... In recent years the United Stated has experienced a great decline in adenocarcinoma, which is the most common form of stomach cancer. Many people believe that decline Read on »

Chemotherapy for stomach cancer by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert

Posted Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:38pm . These are too small to be seen on a scan and can make the cancer come back later on. Early stomach cancer Some research studies have suggested that giving chemotherapy after surgery... of the chemotherapy drugs used to treat stomach cancer. It is important to discuss fertility with your doctor or nurse before starting treatment. Early menopause Some women may find Read on »

Surgery for stomach cancer by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert

Posted Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:38pm Surgery is an important treatment for many stomach cancers. The results of surgery have improved in the last ten years, because nowadays the cancer is often found and treated earlier, and because better surgical methods have been developed. The operation If the cancer is diagnosed at an early stage, a surgical operation may be all Read on »

Stomach Cancer by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert

Posted Thu 11 Jun 2009 12:58am tumors (also called benign tumors) do not spread to other parts of the body. Stomach cancer (also called gastric cancer) is the growth of cancer cells in the lining and wall... What is stomach cancer? The body is made up of many types of cells. Normally, cells grow, divide and then die. Sometimes, cells mutate (change) and begin to grow Read on »