Browsing: Stomach Cancer

Metastatic Gastric Cancer (Metastatic stomach cancer or MGC) In a report by the World Health Organization (WHO), about 720,000 cancer-related…

Blood-filled vomiting can indicate a serious issue such as liver cirrhosis or other alcoholic liver diseases. “Throwing Up Blood: Living with Hematemesis” is a guide that covers symptoms, causes, tests, treatments, and coping mechanisms for patients with hematemesis.

Chemotherapy is a widely used treatment for cancer. The term ‘chemotherapy’ refers to the drugs that prevent cancer cells from dividing and growing. It works by killing the cells that divide in an uncontrolled way.

Stomach cancers are very difficult to diagnose at early stages because in most cases they do not present any specific symptoms in initial stages. Most of the stomach cancers are difficult to treat because they are diagnosed at later stages when they have already metastasized to other parts of the body.

Stomach cancer, also known as gastric cancer, is cancer that begins from the lining of the stomach. Early symptoms of the cancer may include heartburn, upper abdominal pain, nausea and loss of appetite. Stomach cancers have a tendency to grow slowly over the years. Often, it is not detected at early stages.

Gastric cancer (Stomach cancer) prognosis and survival rate Prognosis or outlook is defined as “the chance of recovering from cancer”.…

Know about Stomach cancer If a person suffers from persistent indigestion and heartburn or trapped wind, frequent burping, bloating, persistent…