What are the early symptoms of gastric cancer

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Recently, colleagues always say that they feel uncomfortable and full in the upper abdomen. They often have a burning feeling, especially after meals. They have loss of appetite, dislike greasy food, nausea and pantothenic acid, and sometimes vomit. Sometimes they feel pain in the middle and upper part of the abdomen. I will share with you the early symptoms of gastric cancer.

What are the early symptoms of gastric cancer

First, most patients with early gastric cancer have no obvious symptoms, and a few have nausea, vomiting or upper gastrointestinal symptoms similar to ulcer disease. Pain and weight loss are the most common clinical symptoms of advanced gastric cancer. Patients often have more specific upper gastrointestinal symptoms, such as abdominal discomfort, fullness after eating, with the progress of the disease, upper abdominal pain, loss of appetite, fatigue.

Second, according to the location of the tumor, there are also special manifestations. Gastric cancer of cardia and fundus may have retrosternal pain and progressive dysphagia; gastric cancer near pylorus may have pylorus obstruction; gastrointestinal bleeding symptoms such as hematemesis and melena may occur after tumor destroys blood vessels. Persistent abdominal pain often indicates tumor expansion beyond the gastric wall, such as supraclavicular lymphadenopathy, ascites, jaundice, abdominal mass, anterior rectal fossa and mass.

Third: can appear pain, nausea, vomiting, dyspnea, incontinence and other symptoms. It is suggested that the patients should go to the oncology department of a regular hospital, improve the examination items, actively cooperate with the doctor for treatment, the first choice is surgery, supplemented by radiotherapy, chemotherapy and other adjuvant treatment.

matters needing attention

The taboos on diet will change according to different degrees of illness. For patients with this kind of disease, the most important diet should be vegetable soup, rice soup and some vegetarians. The food they eat needs to be light.