Most stomach cancers “are caused by chronic infection with H. pylori and can be prevented by treatment of the infection with a combination of antibiotics and proton pump inhibitors,” wrote the ...

Stomach cancer surgery for Fred Hutch patients is performed by top surgeons at the Esophageal and Gastric Diseases Clinic at UW Medical Center - Montlake. Here, the same experts take care of people ...

Research shows stomach cancer is more likely to occur in men than woman. ... In the early stages, this could include cutting away “very small cancers” from the stomach’s lining.

In much of the world, stomach cancer is pervasive and is the fourth leading cancer killer globally. In the U.S., rates are significantly lower, comprising just over 1 percent of cancer diagnoses.

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: A 62-year-old man I worked with was diagnosed with stomach cancer earlier this year. He reportedly was feeling full even after eating small meals and experienced stomach pain abov… ...