What are the symptoms of Stomach Cancer?


Stomach cancer is the most common cancer. It can form in your stomach at any time. In many countries, it is also called Gastric Cancer. Symptoms of this cancer do not appear in the beginning because they are very common but appear later. The food passing through our esophagus gets stored in a pouch of the upper part of the stomach which is called the Pancreas. The stomach helps us digest food by secreting gastric juice. In this case, cancer occurs in the stomach at that time. When there is a problem in the stomach cells. Whenever these cells start growing uncontrollably, it comes out in the form of cancer. A lot of pain in the stomach is a very important symptom.


Gastric cancer Symptoms

Loss of appetite

Trouble swallowing

Tiredness or weakness

Nausea and vomiting

Weight loss

Heartburn and Indigestion

Black stools (poop) or vomiting blood

Feeling bloated or gassy after eating

Abdominal pain, often above your navel


Causes of Stomach Cancer

Genetic history

Stomach ulcer complaints

Obesity

Cigarette, and alcohol consumption

poor diet

Gastritis

Fatty, salty, spicy foods

Treatment of Cancer

To diagnose this cancer, first of all, a stomach enteroscopy, and biopsy is done. A CT scan can also be done by doing a blood test first. Therapy begins after cancer is detected.

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