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  [301] Age-specific Cancer Mortality in Queensland : Cancer of the Stomach
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Age-specific Cancer Mortality in Queensland Cancer of the Stomach Rate per 100,000 population Mortality of Cancer of the Stomach, by Age Group and Sex, Queensland, Five Year Average, 1998 to 2002 Male Female 0 25 50 75 100 125 150 Age group (years) 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85+ Note: Age-specific rates are averaged over the five years, and based on age at time of diagnosis. Only the first year of each 5-year age group is displayed on the x-axis. Cancer of the Stomach is defined by the ICD-0-2 codes of C16 Source: Queensland Cancer Registry, Queensland Health and Queensland Cancer Fund. Generated by Epidemiology Services Unit, Queensland Health For more information: Health Status ...

  [302] Age-specific Cancer Incidence in Queensland : Cancer of the Stomach
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Age-specific Cancer Incidence in Queensland Cancer of the Stomach Rate per 100,000 population Incidence of Cancer of the Stomach, by Age Group and Sex, Queensland, Five Year Average, 1998 to 2002 Male Female 0 25 50 75 100 125 150 Age group (years) 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85+ Note: Age-specific rates are averaged over the five years, and based on age at time of diagnosis. Only the first year of each 5-year age group is displayed on the x-axis. Cancer of the Stomach is defined by the ICD-0-2 codes of C16 Source: Queensland Cancer Registry, Queensland Health and Queensland Cancer Fund. Generated by Epidemiology Services Unit, Queensland Health For more information: Health Status ...

  [303] Cancer Mortality by Proportion Indigenous Population in Queensland ...
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Cancer Mortality by Proportion Indigenous Population in Queensland Cancer of the Stomach 0 3 6 9 12 15 0 3 6 9 12 15 Male Female Rate per 100,000 population Rate per 100,000 population Avg No. Avg No. per Year per Year Mortality of Cancer of the Stomach, by Indigenous Proportion and Sex, Queensland, Five Year Average, 1998 to 2002 10.4 140 3.7 62 <5% Indigenous Proportion Indigenous Population 10.4 14 3.9 6 At least 5% Indigenous Note: Rates are age standardised to the Australian population as at 30 June 2001. Numbers and rates are averaged over five years, and based on place of usual residence at time of diagnosis. The range shown by the orange line corresponds to the 95% confidence ...

  [304] Cancer Incidence by Proportion Indigenous Population in Queensland ...
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Cancer Incidence by Proportion Indigenous Population in Queensland Cancer of the Stomach 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 Male Female Rate per 100,000 population Rate per 100,000 population Avg No. Avg No. per Year per Year Incidence of Cancer of the Stomach, by Indigenous Proportion and Sex, Queensland, Five Year Average, 1998 to 2002 14.5 198 6.3 105 <5% Indigenous Proportion Indigenous Population 14.5 21 5.1 7 At least 5% Indigenous Note: Rates are age standardised to the Australian population as at 30 June 2001. Numbers and rates are averaged over five years, and based on place of usual residence at time of diagnosis. The range shown by the orange line corresponds ...

  [305] Cancer Mortality by Remoteness Category in Queensland : Cancer of ...
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Cancer Mortality by Remoteness Category in Queensland Cancer of the Stomach 0 3 6 9 12 15 0 3 6 9 12 15 Male Female Rate per 100,000 population Rate per 100,000 population Avg No. Avg No. per Year per Year Mortality of Cancer of the Stomach, by ARIA+ Category and Sex, Queensland, Five Year Average, 1998 to 2002 10.8 80 3.5 35 Major City ARIAplus Category 9.9 44 3.6 19 Inner Regional 11.1 27 4.5 12 Outer Regional 6.0 1 2.7 1 Remote 6.2 1 2.8 0 Very remote Note: Rates are age standardised to the Australian population as at 30 June 2001. Numbers and rates are averaged over five ...

  [306] Cancer Incidence by Socioeconomic Status in Queensland : Cancer of ...
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Cancer Incidence by Socioeconomic Status in Queensland Cancer of the Stomach 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 Male Female Rate per 100,000 population Rate per 100,000 population Avg No. Avg No. per Year per Year Incidence of Cancer of the Stomach, by SEIFA category and Sex, Queensland, Five Year Average, 1998 to 2002 13.5 26 6.1 15 High SES SEIFA Quintile 15.7 45 5.8 21 Mod. high SES 13.5 42 6.4 23 Moderate SES 14.3 57 5.5 27 Mod. Low SES 15.3 49 7.5 28 Low SES Note: Rates are age standardised to the Australian population as at 30 June 2001. Numbers and rates ...

  [307] Cancer Mortality by Geographical Reporting Area in Queensland ...
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Cancer Mortality by Geographical Reporting Area in Queensland Cancer of the Stomach 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 Male Female Rate per 100,000 population Rate per 100,000 population Avg No. Avg No. per Year per Year Mortality of Cancer of the Stomach, by Geographical Reporting Area and Sex, Queensland, Five Year Average, 1998 to 2002 11.6 8 3.5 3 Bayside Geographical Area 10.7 22 3.7 10 Brisbane North 10.4 17 3.6 8 Brisbane South 8.2 9 3.3 4 Darling Downs/Sth West 11.4 9 4.2 4 Far North 10.5 8 4.1 3 Fitzroy/Central ...

  [308] Cancer Mortality by Socioeconomic Status in Queensland : Cancer of ...
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Cancer Mortality by Socioeconomic Status in Queensland Cancer of the Stomach 0 3 6 9 12 15 0 3 6 9 12 15 Male Female Rate per 100,000 population Rate per 100,000 population Avg No. Avg No. per Year per Year Mortality of Cancer of the Stomach, by SEIFA category and Sex, Queensland, Five Year Average, 1998 to 2002 9.7 18 3.6 9 High SES SEIFA Quintile 11.0 30 3.1 11 Mod. high SES 9.5 29 3.3 12 Moderate SES 10.1 40 3.7 18 Mod. Low SES 11.6 37 4.5 17 Low SES Note: Rates are age standardised to the Australian population as at 30 June 2001. Numbers and rates are averaged ...

  [309] Age-specific Cancer Mortality in Queensland : Cancer of the Stomach
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Age-specific Cancer Mortality in Queensland Cancer of the Stomach Rate per 100,000 population Mortality of Cancer of the Stomach, by Age Group and Sex, Queensland, Five Year Average, 1997 to 2001 Male Female 0 25 50 75 100 125 150 Age group (years) 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85+ Note: Age-specific rates are averaged over the five years, and based on age at time of diagnosis. Only the first year of each 5-year age group is displayed on the x-axis. Cancer of the Stomach is defined by the ICD-0-2 codes of C16 Source: Queensland Cancer Registry, Queensland Health and Queensland Cancer Fund. Generated by Epidemiology Services Unit, Queensland Health For more information: Health ...

  [310] Trends in Cancer Incidence in Queensland : Cancer of the Stomach
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Trends in Cancer Incidence in Queensland Cancer of the Stomach Rate per 100,000 population Incidence of Cancer of the Stomach, by Sex, Queensland, 1982 to 2001 Male Female 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 Year 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 Note: Rates are age standardised to the Australian population as at 30 June 2001. Data are reported by year of diagnosis. Cancer of the Stomach is defined by the ICD-0-2 codes of C16 Source: Queensland Cancer Registry, Queensland Health and Queensland Cancer Fund. Generated by Epidemiology Services Unit, Queensland Health For more information: Health Status Indicators for Queensland (http://www.hea...

  [311] Cancer Incidence by Geographical Reporting Area in Queensland ...
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Cancer Incidence by Geographical Reporting Area in Queensland Cancer of the Stomach 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 Male Female Rate per 100,000 population Rate per 100,000 population Avg No. Avg No. per Year per Year Incidence of Cancer of the Stomach, by Geographical Reporting Area and Sex, Queensland, Five Year Average, 1997 to 2001 20.8 14 7.1 6 Bayside Geographical Area 15.6 32 6.3 17 Brisbane North 16.6 27 6.7 15 Brisbane South 10.8 11 5.3 7 Darling Downs/Sth West 16.0 13 5.2 4 Far North 10.8 8 6.2 5 Fitzroy/Central ...

  [312] Trends in Cancer Mortality in Queensland : Cancer of the Stomach
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Trends in Cancer Mortality in Queensland Cancer of the Stomach Rate per 100,000 population Mortality of Cancer of the Stomach, by Sex, Queensland, 1982 to 2001 Male Female 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 Year 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 Note: Rates are age standardised to the Australian population as at 30 June 2001. Data are reported by year of diagnosis. Cancer of the Stomach is defined by the ICD-0-2 codes of C16 Source: Queensland Cancer Registry, Queensland Health and Queensland Cancer Fund. Generated by Epidemiology Services Unit, Queensland Health For more information: Health Status Indicators for Queensland (http://w...

  [313] Cancer Mortality by Geographical Reporting Area in Queensland ...
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Cancer Mortality by Geographical Reporting Area in Queensland Cancer of the Stomach 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 Male Female Rate per 100,000 population Rate per 100,000 population Avg No. Avg No. per Year per Year Mortality of Cancer of the Stomach, by Geographical Reporting Area and Sex, Queensland, Five Year Average, 1997 to 2001 14.6 10 4.1 4 Bayside Geographical Area 10.4 21 4.0 11 Brisbane North 11.4 18 4.2 10 Brisbane South 8.6 9 4.2 6 Darling Downs/Sth West 11.6 9 4.3 4 Far North 10.1 7 4.0 3 Fitzroy/Central ...

  [314] Cancer Mortality by Proportion Indigenous Population in Queensland ...
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Cancer Mortality by Proportion Indigenous Population in Queensland Cancer of the Stomach 0 3 6 9 12 15 0 3 6 9 12 15 Male Female Rate per 100,000 population Rate per 100,000 population Avg No. Avg No. per Year per Year Mortality of Cancer of the Stomach, by Indigenous Proportion and Sex, Queensland, Five Year Average, 1997 to 2001 10.9 140 4.0 65 <5% Indigenous Proportion Indigenous Population 10.5 14 4.6 6 At least 5% Indigenous Note: Rates are age standardised to the Australian population as at 30 June 2001. Numbers and rates are averaged over five years, and based on place of usual residence at time of diagnosis. The range shown by the orange line corresponds to the 95% confidence ...

  [315] Cancer Incidence by Socioeconomic Status in Queensland : Cancer of ...
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Cancer Incidence by Socioeconomic Status in Queensland Cancer of the Stomach 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 Male Female Rate per 100,000 population Rate per 100,000 population Avg No. Avg No. per Year per Year Incidence of Cancer of the Stomach, by SEIFA category and Sex, Queensland, Five Year Average, 1997 to 2001 15.3 39 5.5 18 High SES SEIFA Quintile 15.0 42 5.9 20 Mod. high SES 14.8 39 6.0 19 Moderate SES 14.6 47 6.3 25 Mod. Low SES 14.7 47 7.4 28 Low SES Note: Rates are age standardised to the Australian population as at 30 June 2001. Numbers and rates ...

  [316] Age-specific Cancer Incidence in Queensland : Cancer of the Stomach
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Age-specific Cancer Incidence in Queensland Cancer of the Stomach Rate per 100,000 population Incidence of Cancer of the Stomach, by Age Group and Sex, Queensland, Five Year Average, 1997 to 2001 Male Female 0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 Age group (years) 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85+ Note: Age-specific rates are averaged over the five years, and based on age at time of diagnosis. Only the first year of each 5-year age group is displayed on the x-axis. Cancer of the Stomach is defined by the ICD-0-2 codes of C16 Source: Queensland Cancer Registry, Queensland Health and Queensland Cancer Fund. Generated by Epidemiology Services Unit, Queensland Health For more information: ...

  [317] Cancer Mortality by Socioeconomic Status in Queensland : Cancer of ...
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Cancer Mortality by Socioeconomic Status in Queensland Cancer of the Stomach 0 3 6 9 12 15 0 3 6 9 12 15 Male Female Rate per 100,000 population Rate per 100,000 population Avg No. Avg No. per Year per Year Mortality of Cancer of the Stomach, by SEIFA category and Sex, Queensland, Five Year Average, 1997 to 2001 10.7 26 3.8 13 High SES SEIFA Quintile 11.0 29 3.3 11 Mod. high SES 10.5 28 4.1 13 Moderate SES 11.0 35 3.9 16 Mod. Low SES 11.4 36 5.0 19 Low SES Note: Rates are age standardised to the Australian population as at 30 June 2001. Numbers and rates are averaged ...

  [318] Cancer Incidence by Proportion Indigenous Population in Queensland ...
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Cancer Incidence by Proportion Indigenous Population in Queensland Cancer of the Stomach 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 Male Female Rate per 100,000 population Rate per 100,000 population Avg No. Avg No. per Year per Year Incidence of Cancer of the Stomach, by Indigenous Proportion and Sex, Queensland, Five Year Average, 1997 to 2001 14.9 195 6.4 102 <5% Indigenous Proportion Indigenous Population 14.1 19 5.3 7 At least 5% Indigenous Note: Rates are age standardised to the Australian population as at 30 June 2001. Numbers and rates are averaged over five years, and based on place of usual residence at time of diagnosis. The range shown by the orange line corresponds ...

  [319] Cancer Incidence by Geographical Reporting Area in Queensland ...
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Cancer Incidence by Geographical Reporting Area in Queensland Cancer of the Stomach 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 Male Female Rate per 100,000 population Rate per 100,000 population Avg No. Avg No. per Year per Year Incidence of Cancer of the Stomach, by Geographical Reporting Area and Sex, Queensland, Five Year Average, 1998 to 2002 16.1 11 7.2 7 Bayside Geographical Area 15.8 33 5.7 16 Brisbane North 15.2 25 6.8 15 Brisbane South 11.1 12 5.4 7 Darling Downs/Sth West 16.1 14 5.4 5 Far North 12.1 9 6.8 6 Fitzroy/Central ...

  [320] Intensify standardized therapy for esophageal and stomach cancer ...
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Intensify standardized therapy for esophageal and stomach cancer in tumor hospitals Shi Jie Wang, Deng Gui Wen, Jing Zhang, Xin Man and Hui Liu P.O.Box 2345 Beijing 100023, China World J Gastroentero, 2001; 7(1):80 - 82 Fax. 0086 · 10 · 65891893 Tel. 0086 · 10 · 65897901 World Journal of Gastroenterology E-mail.wcjd public.bta.net.cn www.wd.org.cn Copyright 2001 by the WJG Press ISSN 1007 - 9327 Brief Reports Subject headings esophageal neoplasms/therapy; stomach neoplasms/therapy; endoscopy, digestive system; chemotherapy, adjuvant; radiotherapy; surgery, operative Wang SJ, Wen DG, Zhang J, Man X, Liu H. Intensify standardized therapy for esophageal and stomach cancer in tumor hospitals. World J Gastroenterol , 2001;7(1):80-82 INTRODUCTION Cancer treatment situation ...

  [321] Different cell kinetic changes in rat stomach cancer after treatment
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• GASTRIC CANCER • Different cell kinetic changes in rat stomach cancer after treatment with celecoxib or indomethacin: Implications on chemoprevention Jun Yu, Bao-Dong Tang, Wai K. Leung, Ka-Fai To, Alfa H.C. Bai, Zhi-Rong Zeng, Po-Ki Ma, Minnie Y.Y. Go, Pin-Jin Hu, Joseph J.Y. Sung PO Box 2345, Beijing 100023, China World J Gastroenterol 2005;11(1):41-45 Fax: +86-10-85381893 World Journal of Gastroenterology ISSN 1007-9327 E-mail: wjg@wjgnet.com www.wjgnet.com © 2005 The WJG Press and Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. ELSEVIER Jun Yu, Wai K. Leung, Alfa H.C. Bai, Po-Ki Ma, Minnie Y.Y. Go, Joseph J.Y. Sung, Department of Medicine & Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong, China Bao-Dong Tang, Zhi-Rong Zeng, Pin-Jin Hu, Department of Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital, ...

  [322] Daily Intake of Garlic Reduces the Risk of Stomach Cancer
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Daily Intake of Garlic Reduces the Risk of Stomach Cancer by Natashia Menezes Page 2 Table of Contents Abstract. 1 Introduction. 1 Figure 1. 4 Methodology.. 5 Figure 2. 6 Figure 3. 7 Results 8 Discussion and Conclusion.. 10 Figure 4.. 12 Bibliography 13 Page 3 Daily Intake of Garlic Reduces the Risk of Stomach Cancer Abstract This report examines the benefits of garlic consumption in daily diet to treat and avoid stomach cancer. The studies analyzed in this report studied both mice and humans. The results of all four studies indicate that daily consumption of approximately 20 gm of garlic can prevent stomach cancer. Introduction Stomach cancer, also known as gastric cancer, is the fourth most common ...

  [323] Stomach Cancer
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Stomach Cancer What you need to know Let's Make Cancer History 1 888 939-3333 | www. cancer. ca Page 2 STOMACH CANCER What you need to know Even though we hear about cancer almost every day,when you are diagnosed with cancer you may feel alone and afraid.You may also feel overwhelmed by all the information you are given and by the need to make so many decisions. This publication will give you and your family introductory information you need when you first learn that you have stomach cancer ( gastric cancer). It will help you gain a sense of control and help you work with your healthcare team to choose the best treatments for you. Page 3 What is cancer? Cancer is a disease that starts in our cells.Our bodies are made up of millions of cells,grouped ...

  [324] Cancer Mortality by Remoteness Category in Queensland : Cancer of ...
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Cancer Mortality by Remoteness Category in Queensland Cancer of the Stomach 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 Male Female Rate per 100,000 population Rate per 100,000 population Avg No. Avg No. per Year per Year Mortality of Cancer of the Stomach, by ARIA Category and Sex, Queensland, Five Year Average, 1997 to 2001 10.9 110 3.9 52 Highly accessible ARIA Category 9.5 18 3.6 8 Moderately accessible 12.7 20 4.7 8 Accessible 10.3 4 7.2 3 Remote 7.3 2 5.7 1 Very remote Note: Rates are age standardised to the Australian population as at 30 June 2001. Numbers and rates are ...

  [325] Cancer Incidence by Remoteness Category in Queensland : Cancer of ...
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Cancer Incidence by Remoteness Category in Queensland Cancer of the Stomach 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 Male Female Rate per 100,000 population Rate per 100,000 population Avg No. Avg No. per Year per Year Incidence of Cancer of the Stomach, by ARIA Category and Sex, Queensland, Five Year Average, 1997 to 2001 15.7 162 6.3 82 Highly accessible ARIA Category 11.8 23 5.7 12 Moderately accessible 14.1 23 6.1 11 Accessible 11.2 4 7.7 3 Remote 9.9 2 6.1 1 Very remote Note: Rates are age standardised to the Australian population as at 30 June 2001. Numbers ...

  [326] Cancer Mortality by Remoteness Category in Queensland : Cancer of ...
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Cancer Mortality by Remoteness Category in Queensland Cancer of the Stomach 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 Male Female Rate per 100,000 population Rate per 100,000 population Avg No. Avg No. per Year per Year Mortality of Cancer of the Stomach, by ARIA Category and Sex, Queensland, Five Year Average, 1997 to 2001 10.9 110 3.9 52 Highly accessible ARIA Category 9.5 18 3.6 8 Moderately accessible 12.7 20 4.7 8 Accessible 10.3 4 7.2 3 Remote 7.3 2 5.7 1 Very remote Note: Rates are age standardised to the Australian population as at 30 June 2001. Numbers and rates are ...

  [327] Cancer Incidence by Remoteness Category in Queensland : Cancer of ...
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Cancer Incidence by Remoteness Category in Queensland Cancer of the Stomach 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 Male Female Rate per 100,000 population Rate per 100,000 population Avg No. Avg No. per Year per Year Incidence of Cancer of the Stomach, by ARIA Category and Sex, Queensland, Five Year Average, 1997 to 2001 15.7 162 6.3 82 Highly accessible ARIA Category 11.8 23 5.7 12 Moderately accessible 14.1 23 6.1 11 Accessible 11.2 4 7.7 3 Remote 9.9 2 6.1 1 Very remote Note: Rates are age standardised to the Australian population as at 30 June 2001. Numbers ...

  [328] Map of Patient Pathway for Upper GI (Stomach/Oesophageal) Cancer
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Map of Patient Pathway for Upper GI ( Stomach/ Oesophageal) Cancer NHS * Supportive care is provided at all stages of the pathway from pre-diagnosis onwards University Hospital Birmingham NHS Trust Goes to Goes to Referred to 2 week wait Referred to Best Supportive Care Family Doctor / Health Centre Emergency Admission Upper GI Team QED Diagnosis of Stomach/ Oesophageal Cancer Staging Investigations Inpatient Outpatient Hospital Palliative Care Team Community PCT End of Treatment Long Term Monitoring and Follow up Relapse Cancer not diagnosed Treatments Continuing Treatment

  [329] Stomach cancer Stomach cancer Stomach canc er Stomach cancer ...
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ON1045A What Is Stomach ( Gastric) Cancer? Cancer occurs when cells in the body begin changing and multiplying out of control. These cells can form lumps of tissue called tumors. Cancer that forms in the stomach is called stomach or gastric cancer. Understanding the Stomach The stomach helps the body digest food. When food is swallowed, it travels down a tube called the esophagus. The esophagus ends in the stomach. The stomach adds chemicals and fluids to food that help begin the process of digestion. Food then leaves the stomach and enters the small intestine. When Stomach Cancer Forms In most cases, stomach cancer starts in the stomach’ s inner lining, the mucosa. Cancer cells can then spread through the other layers of the stomach. If cancer cells reach the stomach’ s outer layer, they can invade nearby organs. Stomach ...

  [330] 133-054 Stomach Cancer.rev4
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Background Information St omach Ca ncer St omach (ga stric) ca ncer af fects about two of every 10,000 people. St omach ca ncer af flicts men twice as often as women, and it is more common among African-Americans.The diag- nosis of st omach ca ncer is often delayed due to a lack of symptoms in its early stages and/or the self-treatment of symptoms. Risk factors for st omach ca ncer in clude the following: • A family history of st omach (ga stric) ca ncer • A history of Helicobacter pylori gastritis • A history of gastric polyps • Decreased gastric acid Symptoms of st omach ca ncer in clude the following: • Loss of appetite • Difficulty in swallowing • Nausea • Vomiting blood • Abdominal pain • Diarrhea ...