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Gastric Cancer / Cancer Of The Stomach
Symptoms of Gastric Cancer

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Stomach cancer can be hard to find early. Often there are no symptoms in the early stages and, in many cases, the cancer has spread before it is found.

Stomach cancer can cause

the following:

Indigestion or a burning sensation (heartburn).

Discomfort or pain in the abdomen.

Nausea and vomiting.

Diarrhoea or constipation.

Bloating of the stomach after meals.

Loss of appetite.

Weakness and fatigue.

Persistent low grade fever.

Black tarry stools.

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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

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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.

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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

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Posted by: hcgcancer Posted on: 06/27/2011

Hope you consulted a doc! Cancer Cure

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

what is hyperacidity what medecation should be taken

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