What are the symptoms of gastric cancer

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I always feel that my upper abdomen is very swollen, and I feel like vomiting all the time. It's like something is blocked up. My stomach is also very uncomfortable. I feel thin and look haggard. I went to the hospital to check it out before I knew it was gastric cancer. Now let's learn about the symptoms of gastric cancer.

What are the symptoms of gastric cancer

Symptom 1: symptoms in the middle stage of gastric cancer: most of the patients have obvious or even serious clinical symptoms, about 90% of the patients are thin, 80% of the patients have different degrees of upper abdominal pain, abdominal distension and dyspepsia, often exist, but also vomiting, hematemesis, melena, late conversion symptoms and signs, showing systemic failure.

Symptom 2: 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. According to the location of the tumor, there are also special manifestations.

Symptom 3: epigastric discomfort is the most common initial symptom in gastric cancer, which is similar to dyspepsia in about 80% patients. If abdominal pain occurs, it is generally mild and irregular, and cannot be relieved after eating. These symptoms are often ignored by patients, and are easily mistaken for gastritis or ulcer disease when seeking medical treatment.

matters needing attention

The emergence of gastric cancer will threaten people's health, and the life safety of patients has suffered great harm. People should not neglect their health because of their work, but pay attention to go to the hospital in time to make diagnosis and treatment.