Stomach cancer

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Stomach cancer Microchapters
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Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Stomach Cancer from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
Diagnostic study of choice
Staging
History and Symptoms
Physical Examination
Laboratory Findings
Endoscopy and Biopsy
Chest X Ray
CT
MRI
Echocardiography or Ultrasound
Other Imaging Findings
Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy
Surgery
Primary Prevention
Secondary Prevention
Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy
Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
Case #1
Stomach cancer On the Web
Most recent articles
Most cited articles
Review articles
CME Programs
Powerpoint slides
Images
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Stomach cancer All Images X-rays Echo & Ultrasound CT Images MRI
Ongoing Trials at Clinical Trials.gov
US National Guidelines Clearinghouse
NICE Guidance
FDA on Stomach cancer
CDC on Stomach cancer
Stomach cancer in the news
Blogs on Stomach cancer
Directions to Hospitals Treating Stomach cancer
Risk calculators and risk factors for Stomach cancer

Diagnosis

Staging | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Tests | Endoscopy and Biopsy | Chest X Ray | CT | MRI | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Studies

Case #1

External links

• Article on Hereditary Diffuse Gastric Cancer
• National Cancer Institute Gastric cancer treatment guidelines
• Photos at: Atlas of Pathology