What is the treatment for gastric cancer?
18/01/13 15:39
In response to a question on healthshare.com.au
Treatment for gastric cancer depends very much on the stage of the disease, particularly on whether the cancer is localised to the stomach or whether it has spread to other areas. Read More...
Treatment for gastric cancer depends very much on the stage of the disease, particularly on whether the cancer is localised to the stomach or whether it has spread to other areas. Read More...
What does the Nissen fundoplication procedure involve and how successful is it in treating recurrent heartburn?
17/01/13 22:02
In response to a question on healthshare.com.au
A fundoplication is an operation to wrap the top part of the stomach around the oesophagus, so that when the stomach fills it puts pressure on the oesophagus to decrease the amount of fluid that can reflux back up into the oesophagus. Read More...
A fundoplication is an operation to wrap the top part of the stomach around the oesophagus, so that when the stomach fills it puts pressure on the oesophagus to decrease the amount of fluid that can reflux back up into the oesophagus. Read More...
What causes stomach ulcers?
16/01/13 16:41
In response to a question on healthshare.com.au
The commonest causes of stomach and duodenal ulcers are:
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The commonest causes of stomach and duodenal ulcers are:
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Surgery for gastric cancer - what is the success rate and what should a patient expect following the procedure?
15/01/13 18:58
In response to a question on healthshare.com.au
The cure rate of gastric cancer depends on the tissue type of the cancer, the stage of the cancer, and the fitness and symptoms of the person affected by the cancer.
The common tissue type of gastric cancer is called an adenocarcinoma. This is a cancer that arises from the glands in the lining of the stomach. Read More...
The cure rate of gastric cancer depends on the tissue type of the cancer, the stage of the cancer, and the fitness and symptoms of the person affected by the cancer.
The common tissue type of gastric cancer is called an adenocarcinoma. This is a cancer that arises from the glands in the lining of the stomach. Read More...