Stomach Cancer

82 Articles
Doctor Explain Stomach Anatomy
Causes of Stomach Cancer
Cancer Staging
Everything There Is to Know About Stage 4 Stomach Cancer
Survivors
How to Deal With Emotional Side Effects of Stomach Cancer Treatment

Symptoms

Stomach cancer is often overlooked because of its non-specific, subtle symptoms, but staying informed and aware can help in detecting the disease at a treatable stage. Keep a look out for some of these signs.

Gastric Cancer Stomach Pain
Stomach or abdominal pain
Gastric Cancer Nausea Vomitting
Nausea and vomiting
Gastric Cancer Loss of Appetite
Loss of appetite
Gastric Cancer Heart Burn Indigestion
Heartburn or indigestion

Detection & Diagnosis

The process of detecting and diagnosing stomach cancer can involve various tests and scans. Read on to find out what they are, what's new in stomach cancer screening and biomarkers in stomach cancer.

16 Articles
Endoscopy
Diagnosing Stomach Cancer
Test and Scans For Staging Gastric Cancers
Tests and Scans for Staging Stomach Cancers
Colorectal Cancer Screening Assay
Why Screening and Early Detection for Stomach Cancer Shouldn’t Be Ignored
FGFR2b Emerging Gastric Cancer Biomarker
Stomach Cancer Biomarkers

Treatment & Recovery

Treating stomach cancer involves many different types of treatment. Understanding the treatment options available can help you make informed decisions about your care as you navigate your treatment journey.

29 Articles
Stomach Model
Types of Stomach Cancer Surgery
Woman Receiving Radiation Therapy 2
Radiation Therapy for Stomach Cancers
Scattered Red and White Pills
Treatment Drugs for Stomach Cancers

Key Terms

Adenocarcinomas are the most common type of stomach cancer. They start in the gland cells of the innermost layer of the stomach wall, known as the mucosa.

Learn more: All About Stomach Cancer

Frequently Asked Questions

Patient & Survivor Stories

Drew Profile
Stomach Cancer·Stage 2
Drew, 53
Cancer-free
Singapore
Mawar Profile
Stomach Cancer·Stage 2
Mawar, 66
Halted treatment voluntarily
Singapore
Nadia Profile
Stomach Cancer·Stage 3
Nadia, 65
Cancer-free
Singapore
Siew Profile
Stomach Cancer·Stage 2
Siew, 66
Cancer-free
Singapore
Sagan Profile
Stomach Cancer·Stage 2
Sagan, 47
Undergoing treatment
Poland