Is stomachache a symptom of gastric cancer?

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Some people don't take stomachache, acid and distension seriously. If they have slight pain, they will endure it. The key point is to take some medicine. They don't go to the hospital until they really can't. But you should know that sometimes minor illness and pain are symptoms of gastric cancer. Once they don't pay attention, they will cause serious consequences. Is stomachache a symptom of gastric cancer? Let's talk about it.

Is stomachache a symptom of gastric cancer?

1. Epigastric pain: This is the most common symptom of gastric cancer. It begins with intermittent dull pain and is often diagnosed as gastritis or ulcer disease.

2. Epigastric discomfort: mostly a sense of fullness or burning. It can be relieved temporarily and recur.

3. Anorexia, belching and other symptoms of indigestion: the performance of a sense of fullness after eating and take the initiative to limit diet, often accompanied by repeated belching.

matters needing attention

Early gastric cancer is mainly found by gastroscopy. If gastroscopy is not done, early gastric cancer will further develop into advanced stage. At this time, there are often symptoms such as poor appetite, tasteless food, satiety, anemia, weight loss and so on. Some patients with gastric cancer often have gastric cancer syndrome, such as recurrent thrombophlebitis, acanthosis nigricans, pigmentation in skin folds, dermatomyositis, etc.