Saturday, November 3, 2012

What is stomach cancer

What is stomach cancer






 

 Stomach cancer is a cancer of others throughout the world, but the percentage spread in the east and especially in the countries of Japan, Korea and China. Yet it is a very serious cancers, making gastric cancer the second leading cause of death (after lung cancer) as a result of cancers worldwide. Many factors may lead to cancer of the stomach and notably nutritional factors as smoking and alcohol. Some cases of stomach cancer are due to  infection Helicobacter Pylori germ . Stomach cancer may appear in all parts of the stomach and may spread to other organs in the body such as the liver, bone or digestive organs. Cause of stomach cancer for several symptoms, most notably abdominal pain, vomiting, and has many signs. Treated gastric cancer surgical treatment in addition to chemotherapy, or radiotherapy. Related to the life chances of degree of stomach cancer and the extent of its progress and its spread, and different treatment based on that, too.Often can not be cured of stomach cancer and it comes in diagnosis, increasing the chances of recovery and life chances if it was in an early stage. So treat most cases of stomach cancer aimed at mitigating the symptoms and complications.

  
Different prevalence of gastric cancer according to race and geographic region. Since stomach cancer is prevalent in the Far East more than anywhere else in the world, especially in the countries of Japan, China and Korea. Apparently, it has to do with nutrition covered by the inhabitants of this country, which contain a lot of salt. While less incidence of gastric cancer in the West, but gastric cancer is more prevalent in black skin white skin. Estimated incidence of gastric cancer in the West about 5-6 out of every 100,000 people. 


Increase the incidence of gastric cancer with progress in the generation, and rarely appears before the age of fifty. It also affects men more than women, and affects poor people with difficult material situation.Statistics indicated that the incidence of stomach cancer, said in recent decades significantly.

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