Three members of the California City, Calif., family have had their stomachs removed after dad Greg Myers was diagnosed with ...

Two Colorado sisters explained why they both had their stomachs removed to eliminate any chance of stomach cancer in the ...

Serum lipid profile evaluation significantly improves diagnosis for gastric cancer and predictions for chemotherapy side effect outcomes.

A small trial of an experimental vaccine has shown promising results for patients with the most aggressive type of breast ...

Gastrectomy is a type of major surgery to remove part or all of the stomach. Surgeons most commonly perform the procedure to treat stomach cancer. The amount or part of the stomach surgeons remove ...

For instance, gastrectomy with D2 lymphadenectomy is the standard surgery for advanced-stage gastric cancer patients in Asia. However, it is technically demanding and associated with increased ...

If the cancer is in the intrahepatic or perihilar ... another operation to stop the leak or repair the fistula. Delayed gastric emptying (DGE) is a common complication after pancreas surgery. It’s ...

Department of Surgery, Lagos State University College of Medicine, 1-5 Oba Akinjobi Way, PMB 21266, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria; ibrahimakanmu{at}yahoo.com Background Studies evaluating the relationship of ...

It might also be called oesophago gastric junctional cancer ... Sometimes it’s not possible to be certain about the stage of a cancer until after surgery. Doctors use different staging systems, ...