Stomach cancer is one of the most problematic cancers because, at its early stages, symptoms are either nonexistent or very vague and easy to dismiss, like heartburn, indigestion, and feeling full or ...

In 2021, Jessica Sheth Bhutada, MD, MS, and colleagues uncovered a startling 2% annual uptick in metastatic stomach cancer in young adults, despite declining rates in older adults. Three years later, ...

Metastatic stomach cancer is cancer that has spread beyond your stomach to distant tissues. Treatment generally focuses on extending your life and reducing symptoms. Metastatic stomach cancer is also ...

Stomach cancer (medically known as gastric cancer) is a major health issue worldwide. In the United States, stomach cancer is the third most common malignancy related to dietary habits. Having an ...

An endoscopy can help healthcare professionals diagnose stomach cancer. The test uses a camera to see the stomach and help with taking a biopsy of the tissue. An endoscopy is a minimally invasive ...

Tests for diagnosing stomach cancer can include upper endoscopy, biopsy, and imaging tests. They can help detect if stomach cancer is present and determine the size and location of the tumor. Tests ...

In many regions, doctors practice in settings with limited medical resources. Advanced tests, specialist support, and expert ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 39-year-old brother was just diagnosed with gastric cancer. The diagnosis was especially shocking because of his age. Is this becoming more common? Does age affect the approaches ...

Dr Jin Young Park G explores how astric cancer is the fifth most common cancer, yet research and prevention efforts remain ...

Precision oncology advancements have led to new treatment options for gastric cancer, including immunotherapy and targeted ...

Gastric (stomach) cancer remains one of the most common and deadly cancers in East Asia, including Korea. Yet despite its ...