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Gastric Neoplasms Flashcards

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Risk Factors

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Family History 
H. Pylori
GORD 
Gastritis 
Smoking & Alcohol 
Age 
Diet - Low fibre and low fruit & veg
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Symptoms and signs

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Melaena, Haematemesis, Epigastric pain, Weight Loss, Loss of appetite, dysphagia, dyspepsia, odynophagia, anaemia

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Morphology and natural history of gastric ca

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Often occur in the antrum, usually adenocarcinomas
Ulcerative lesions, rolled edges (intestinal, type 1)
Linitis Plastica - diffuse thickening (diffuse, type 2)

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List the diagnostic methods used to investigate patients with suspected gastric ca

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FBC (Anaemia), OGD, LFT, biopsy

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