Stomach cancer classification

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Parminder Dhingra, M.D. [2]

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Overview

Stomach cancer may be classified into intestinal and diffuse type.

Classification

There are two major types of gastric adenocarcinoma including the following:

• Intestinal
• Diffuse