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Stomach Cancer

Patient empowering material for stomach/gastric cancer in English

By Henry Vandyke Carter – Henry Gray (1918) Anatomy of the Human Body

What is stomach cancer? Am I at risk? How can it be catch early?

What are the treatment options? How are the decisions made?

Why is surgery often necessary? How should I prepare before GI surgery?

What should I watch out for dietary or nutritional wise post-surgery?

What are the system therapies? How are they chosen? Pro vs Con?

What is the supportive care plan for my treatments? How can I get it?

Where can I find support groups for myself and my family?

What do I need to consider for end-of-life care planning?