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Gastric Cancer - Do's and Don'ts

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Take smaller frequent meals. 

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Posted by:  Alexey  Posted on: 03/20/2012
Dear Sirs,
My father [75 years old] was brought in hospital due to bleeding . After examination it was found last stage (4th stage) of stomach cancer.Metastasis were found in liver.Doctor offered local surgery in order to stop bleeding. We understand that such operation will not change anything. Can you advise what is better: to accept surgery or to take father from hospital if second variant what pharmacy can you recommend in order to prolong and ease my father's live.
Your advise will be highly appreciated



Posted by:  hcgcancer  Posted on: 06/27/2011
Stomach cancers are also known as gastric cancers. The main treatment for stomach cancer is surgery. Early stomach cancers often have no symptoms. Serious symptoms that might indicate a life-threatening condition.



Posted by:  BecGoh(Guest)  Posted on: 10/21/2009
I've got stomach pain and spoken to my neighbour whose a nurse.
She mentioned that it could be gastric. My pain stretched all the way to my back. Could someone advise me on this condition.
Thanks
Bec


Posted by:  hcgcancer  Posted on: 06/27/2011
Hope you consulted a doc! Cancer Cure




Posted by:  vdtiwari  Posted on: 09/28/2009
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