StomachCancer Overviewby
Dr. Anshu GuptaStomachcancer, also called gastric cancer, is a disease that develops when cancer cells form.... It is located in the upper part of the abdomen.
Symptoms of StomachCancer
Many times, stomachcancer does not...
Who is at risk of getting stomachcancer?by
Dr. Anshu Gupta
Your chances of getting stomachcancer are higher if you have had a stomach infection caused... to get stomachcancer if you:
Are a man
Are older than 50 years of age
Have a close relative...
Types of stomachcancerby
Dr. Anshu Gupta
Around 9200 people are diagnosed with stomachcancer in the UK each year. There are several different types of stomachcancer, some of which are very rare.
The most common types of stomachcancer...
How is stomachcancer treated? by
Dr. Anshu Gupta
Treatment for stomachcancer may include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy or a combination of these treatments. The choice of treatment depends on whether the cancer is just in the stomach or if it has spread
Can I prevent stomachcancer? by
Dr. Anshu Gupta
There is no way to prevent stomachcancer. However, you can help reduce your risk of getting stomachcancer by not drinking a lot of alcohol or smoking. Also, eat a diet high in fresh fruits
StomachCancer Symptomsby
Dr. Anshu Gupta
About StomachCancer Symptoms: Many times, stomachcancer does not present any symptoms.... These symptoms of stomachcancer are also symptoms of many other illnesses.
Blood in the stool: Seeing blood...
Stomachcancer information centreby
Dr. Anshu Gupta
General
The stomach
What is cancer?
Types of stomachcancer
References
Causes...
Surgery
Eating after surgery
Chemotherapy
Radiotherapy
Living with cancer
After treatment...
What are the symptoms of stomachcancer?by
Dr. Anshu Gupta
Sometimes cancer can grow in the stomach for a long time before it causes symptoms. In the early stages, stomachcancer can cause the following symptoms:
Indigestion, stomach discomfort or heartburn...
acid reflux
at the upper part of my stomach it feels like someone is squeezing my stomach and the starts to move from my stomach to my chess and back. Is this normal pain.
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gastric bypass and pain medication
I had gastric bypass and a year later was found to have cancer. It is likely the cancer... is more affective if I have a empty stomach. It also seems to last longer if I keep food out of my stomach... the use of pain medication these days. One of my biggest fears is my cancer will eventually...crap
Osteoporosis - Gastric Cancer Link?
for those with stomachcancer is that gastrectomy may affect absorption of calcium and other nutrients.
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I was concerned to learn that individuals who survive gastric cancer are especially at risk... this deadly cancer often go on to battle lower back pain, and one doctor in Korea found that over a third...crap
IL12 for KS treatment
My lover has the opportunity to join a drug trial using IL12 for treatment of internal KS (stomach and lungs). This is the next stage of treatment, ..i.e., moving to cytokines. He was diagnosed not long... The standard treatment for internal KS (stomach and lungs) is indeed chemotherapy. The best chemotherapy...crap
HCV Geno1-pegylated interferon candidate
Dear Dr, My Gastro Dr. says I'm a good candidate for new pegylated interferon. I'm geno 1A, stage 0, grade 1 inflammation. I have weak stomach when it comes to meds and scared to try weekly injection. Do you think I sound like good candidate - I rarely drink alcohol, no illegal drugs, recent...crap