Symptoms of early gastric cancer

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I'm usually in good health, but occasionally I have stomachache, but it's not serious. I usually take some stomach medicine or painkillers. A few days ago, I suddenly went to the hospital for examination because of stomachache and nausea, but I didn't think it was gastric cancer. In order to prevent this situation, let me introduce the symptoms of early gastric cancer.

Symptoms of early 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

For patients with gastric cancer this disease, we should have a positive and optimistic attitude to face the treatment, but also actively cooperate with the doctor's treatment, can achieve better treatment effect, in daily life to timely correct some bad living habits, develop good habits of life and rest, eat more food for the body, proper body exercise To improve one's physical quality, we should take physical training.