non-specific... dyspepsia + alarm features nausea and vomiting weight loss anaemia

diagnostic --\> endoscopy + biopsy staging --\> CT chest/abdo

pharmacological chemotherapy surgical subtotal/total gastrectomy

Gastric Cancer Flashcards by MTizzle C

What is aetiology of gastric cancer?

Previous H.Pylori infection

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Histology?

Adenocarcinoma

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Symptoms?

non-specific…

dyspepsia + alarm features

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Signs?

epigastric mass

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Tests?

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Management?

chemotherapy

subtotal/total gastrectomy

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