Asymptomatic liver metastasis of gastric cancer?

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It is well known that gastric cancer is a very difficult disease to treat. Early detection of gastric cancer is good, timely treatment, there is hope of cure, but in the late stage of gastric cancer, the probability of cure is very small. Therefore, we should focus on prevention of gastric cancer, and do a good job of prevention in our life, so as to stay away from the incurable disease of gastric cancer. Asymptomatic liver metastasis of gastric cancer? Now let's talk about it.

Asymptomatic liver metastasis of gastric cancer?

Early gastric cancer is mostly asymptomatic or only mild symptoms. When the clinical symptoms are obvious, the disease is in the late stage. Therefore, we should be very alert to the early symptoms of gastric cancer, so as not to delay the diagnosis and treatment.

With the development of the disease, the function of the stomach and the condition of the whole body gradually change. These symptoms are often nonspecific, can appear and disappear from time to time, and can exist for a long time. Such as epigastric pain, dull pain, dull pain, nausea, loss of appetite, belching and emaciation, etc; A few ulcerative types (type Ⅱ C and type Ⅲ) of early gastric cancer can also have ulcerative symptoms, rhythmic pain, acid regurgitation, and can be relieved by medical treatment. In some patients, gastric cancer coexists with some benign lesions or canceration occurs on the basis of some benign lesions (such as chronic atrophic gastritis, peptic ulcer, etc.), and the symptoms of these benign gastric diseases have existed for a long time or occur repeatedly, which makes patients and doctors relax their vigilance against gastric cancer and delay the diagnosis. Some early gastric cancer can also appear hematemesis, melena, or dysphagia and other symptoms.

Early gastric cancer may not have any signs. In the signs of advanced cancer, epigastric tenderness is the most common. One third of patients can touch the upper abdominal mass, which is hard and irregular, and may have tenderness. Whether abdominal mass can be found or not is related to the location, size of the tumor and the thickness of the patient's abdominal wall. Gastric antrum cancer can touch the abdominal mass more. Other signs are mostly caused by advanced gastric cancer or metastasis, such as enlargement, firmness, irregular surface of liver, jaundice, ascites, left supraclavicular and left axillary lymph nodes enlargement, male patients can touch a hard mass in the upper part of prostate during digital rectal examination, female patients can touch enlarged ovaries during vaginal examination, other rare signs are skin, nodules at abdominal white line, Inguinal lymphadenectasis, fever and cachexia are common in advanced stage. In addition, para cancer syndrome of gastric cancer including thrombophlebitis, acanthosis nigricans and dermatomyositis may have corresponding signs.

matters needing attention

Gastric cancer brings great pain to people's daily life, so we must protect our stomach through diet. If there are symptoms of stomach pain, we should treat it through gastroscope in time.