Gastric Pain
Cancer - stomach; Stomach cancer; Gastric carcinoma; Adenocarcinoma of the stomach
Symptoms
- Abdominal fullness or
pain - Dark stools
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Difficulty swallowing , especially if it increases over time - Excessive belching
- General decline in health
- Loss of appetite
- Nausea and vomiting
- Premature abdominal fullness after meals
Vomiting blood - Weakness or fatigue
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Weight loss (unintentional)
Signs and tests
Diagnosis is often delayed because symptoms may not occur in the early stages of the disease. Or,...
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