Stomach Cancer
The latest stomach cancer news, advice, and information, including diagnosis, risk factors, treatment, advanced stages, and inspiring real-life stories about people living with this disease, also known as gastric cancer.
9 Tips for Eating After a Gastrectomy
This chef and stomach cancer survivor offers great post-gastrectomy cooking and eating tips.
The Latest
Is it Acid Reflux…or Stomach Cancer?
Their symptoms seem to mimic each other, but don’t get it twisted—there are some clear cut differences between GERD and stomach cancer.
Fighting Opioid Dependency After Stomach Cancer
Some cancer patients survive treatment, only to become dependent on opioids. Here's the story of one man who experienced exactly that — and with help from all sides, battled through.
Back to Work After Stomach Cancer Treatment
If you’re facing stomach cancer treatment and wondering if you can continue working, here’s what you should know.
Ever Heard of GEJ Cancers?
If you’ve never heard of the gastroesophageal junction, you're not alone. Read this slideshow to find out more about these little-known cancers.
10 Juice and Smoothie Recipes for Cancer Prevention
Protecting yourself from cancer has never been so delicious.
Gastric Cancer Around the World
Why is stomach cancer more common outside the U.S.? The reasons include a type of bacteria, the rise of refrigeration, and cutting back on salt-preserved foods.
All About Advanced Stomach Cancer
Learn more about stage 4 gastric cancer, including why the gastroesophageal junction matters and the treatment options available.
What Are the Treatments for Stomach Cancer?
Standard-of-care treatment for gastric cancer depends on the stage and includes radical surgery, lymphadenectomy, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy.
The Key Facts About Gastric (Stomach) Cancer
What do you need to know about stomach cancer? Learn the facts and figures about this type of cancer that is impacted by surrounding organs.
Gastrectomy? Try This Recipe
Hans Rueffert, a renowned chef without a stomach, shares this tempeh and green okra recipe that's perfect for post-stomach removal surgery.
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Managing Gastric Cancer
Find tips for cooking and eating after a gastrectomy and learn how to advocate for yourself in the doctor's office and beyond.
Meet the Experts
Judi Ebbert, PhD, MPH, RN
Health WriterJudi Ebbert has worked at three NCI-designated comprehensive cancer centers and is a writer/editor at Moffitt Cancer Center.
PJ Hamel
Patient ExpertPJ Hamel is senior digital content editor and food writer at King Arthur Flour, and a James Beard award-winning author. A 16-year breast cancer survivor, her passion is helping women through this devastating disease.
Rachel Zohn
Health WriterRachel Zohn is a freelance writer who enjoys writing about all things related to health, wellness, and the human body.