Gastric Cancer Treatment in Ahmedabad
Gastric Cancer - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, stages, risk factor, Prevention
What is Gastric Cancer
Gastric cancer, also known as stomach cancer, refers to the malignant growth of cells in the lining of the stomach. This type of cancer usually progresses gradually over a long period of time. The cancer cells have the ability to infiltrate and harm healthy tissues and organs in the stomach, and can also metastasize to different areas of the body like the lymph nodes, liver, lungs, and bones.
Symptoms of Gastric Cancer
Causes of Gastric Cancer
Diet
High intake of smoked, salted, or pickled foods.
Helicobacter pylori Infection
Chronic infection with this bacteria is a significant risk factor.
Smoking
Increases the risk of developing gastric cancer.
Family History
Genetic predisposition and hereditary conditions.
Age and Gender
More common in older adults and men.
Previous Stomach Surgery
Increases the risk due to changes in the stomach environment.
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Diagnosis of Gastric Cancer
Endoscopy
A primary method where a flexible tube with a camera (endoscope) is used to view the stomach lining.
Biopsy
Tissue samples taken during endoscopy for laboratory analysis.
Imaging Tests & Blood Tests
CT scans, PET scans, and X-rays to determine the extent of cancer.
Staging of Gastric Cancer
Gastric Cancer Treatment in Ahmedabad
Surgery
Removing part or all of the stomach (gastrectomy) and nearby lymph nodes.
Chemotherapy
Using drugs to kill cancer cells.
Radiation Therapy
Using high-energy rays to target and kill cancer cells.
Immunotherapy
Boosts the body’s immune system to fight cancer.
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Risk Factor of Gastric Cancer
Prevention of Gastric Cancer
- Eating more fruits and vegetables, reducing intake of salty and smoked foods.
- Reduces the risk of many cancers, including gastric cancer.
- Treating infections promptly.
- For those with a high risk, such as family history or genetic predisposition.
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Read All The Frequently Asked Questions About Gastric Cancer
FAQ’S
Some cases of gastric cancer can be linked to inherited genetic mutations, particularly in families with a history of the disease. Genetic counseling and testing may be recommended for individuals with a family history of gastric cancer.
not all cases can be prevented, risk can be reduced by:
- Eating a healthy diet: Including plenty of fruits and vegetables, and reducing intake of smoked, salted, or pickled foods.
- Quitting smoking: Which is a major risk factor for many cancers, including gastric cancer.
- Treating H. pylori infection: Prompt treatment can reduce the risk associated with this bacteria.
- Regular medical check-ups: Especially for those with a family history of gastric cancer or other risk factors.