Gastric Adenocarcinoma

Overview

Gastric adenocarcinoma is the most common stomach cancer, often linked to H. pylori.

Symptoms

• •Epigastric pain
• •Weight loss
• •Early satiety
• •Vomiting blood
• •Black stool

Stages

Diagnosis

• ✓Upper endoscopy
• ✓Biopsy
• ✓CT abdomen
• ✓HER2 testing

Treatments

• →Gastrectomy
• →Chemotherapy
• →Targeted therapy (HER2+)
• →Radiation

Risk Factors