Stomach Cancer Specialist in Mumbai

Receive personalized and evidence-based care from Dr. Sanket Shah, an experienced Stomach Cancer Specialist in Mumbai with expertise in gastrectomy, gastrointestinal cancer surgery, and multidisciplinary cancer treatment.

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Stomach cancer

What is Stomach Cancer?

Stomach cancer, also known as gastric cancer, develops in the lining of the stomach and can gradually spread to nearby tissues if left untreated. Common risk factors include Helicobacter pylori infection, smoking, a diet high in processed foods, family history, and chronic gastritis.

Early diagnosis plays a crucial role in improving outcomes. When detected in its early stages, stomach cancer can often be treated effectively through surgery and multidisciplinary care. Seeking timely medical attention for persistent digestive symptoms can make a significant difference.

Common Symptoms of Stomach Cancer

Persistent Indigestion

Frequent indigestion or acidity that does not improve with routine treatment should be evaluated.

Abdominal Pain

Persistent discomfort or pain in the upper abdomen may indicate an underlying problem.

Loss of Appetite

A noticeable decrease in appetite over several weeks should not be ignored.

Unexplained Weight Loss

Sudden weight loss without changes in diet or activity requires medical attention.

Nausea or Vomiting

Ongoing nausea or repeated vomiting can be associated with stomach disorders, including cancer.

Blood in Stool or Vomit

The presence of blood in stool or vomit warrants immediate consultation with a specialist.

When to Consult?

Stomach Cancer Diagnosis Process

An accurate diagnosis is essential for effective treatment planning. Dr. Sanket Shah follows a comprehensive diagnostic approach to identify the type, stage, and extent of stomach cancer before recommending a personalized treatment strategy.

Consultation

Clinical Examination

Upper GI Endoscopy

Biopsy

CT/MRI/PET-CT (If Required)

Personalised Treatment Plan

Stomach Cancer Treatment Options

Partial Gastrectomy

Partial Gastrectomy

This procedure involves removing the cancer-affected portion of the stomach while preserving as much healthy tissue as possible.

Total Gastrectomy

Total Gastrectomy

In advanced cases, complete removal of the stomach may be recommended to achieve optimal cancer control.

Lymph Node Dissection

Lymph Node Dissection

Nearby lymph nodes are removed and examined to determine whether the cancer has spread beyond the stomach.

Chemotherapy stomach cancer

Chemotherapy

Chemotherapy may be used before or after surgery to improve treatment outcomes and reduce recurrence risk.

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Long-Term Follow-Up Care

Regular follow-up appointments, imaging studies, and nutritional guidance are important for long-term recovery and monitoring.

Patients seeking Stomach Cancer Treatment Mumbai can benefit from evidence-based care and individualized treatment plans. As an experienced Stomach Cancer Surgeon Mumbai, Dr. Sanket Shah focuses on delivering advanced gastrointestinal cancer treatment with compassion and precision.

Dr. Sanket Shah is associated with reputed hospitals offering comprehensive stomach cancer care and facilities comparable to the Best Stomach Cancer Treatment Hospital In Mumbai.

Why Choose Dr. Sanket Shah?

Patients trust Dr. Sanket Shah for his patient-centric approach, ethical guidance, and commitment to delivering high-quality cancer care across every stage of treatment.

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There are no words enough to express my feelings for sanket sir. I found a angel during difficult time of my life and he made my journey so comfortable with his care and support. Thank you so much sir for taking my case a for supporting at each and every step of my journey.
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We are deeply grateful to Sanket Sir for his exceptional care throughout our entire journey. From day one, he has been approachable, compassionate, and incredibly patient in explaining every step of the treatment. He performed the complex cytoreductive surgery with HIPEC for my wife with remarkable precision and confidence, and ensured we always felt informed and supported. His experience shows not only in the surgery, but also in the way he communicates — calmly, clearly, and with genuine concern for the patient and the family. What stands out most is his availability and willingness to guide us, even outside regular hours, whenever we needed reassurance or advice. He truly goes above and beyond for his patients. We feel very fortunate to have been under his care. Thank you, sir , for helping us through one of the toughest phases of our lives.
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Dr sanket shash is best of best doctor. He takes total care patient and talks very nicely to the cancer ridden patient. So that he can fight bravely. In short he increases the morale patients. He proved to be God for me. I grateful to him forever. So God give good health and long life.
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Dr. Shah presently treats my mother (adenocarcinoma of the uterus, radical hysterectomy and chemotherapy). I'm deeply grateful for his help, his generosity with his time, and the success with which he's treated my mother.
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Dr. Sanket Sah is truly a life-saver. My father, Awadhesh Kr, was diagnosed with stage 4 stomach cancer in February 2025. His condition was extremely critical, and we were devastated. In July, Dr. Sah performed a complex surgery that gave my father a second chance at life. What makes Dr. Sah exceptional is not just his surgical expertise, but his humility and compassion. I was initially very afraid to go ahead with the operation, but he patiently explained every detail and reassured me with calm confidence, saying, “Nothing will happen, don’t worry.” That one sentence gave me the courage I needed. His ability to instill confidence in both patients and their families truly sets him apart. He listens with patience, answers every question clearly, and treats his patients with genuine care. My father always praises him, calling him an honest and sincere doctor—and I wholeheartedly agree. If you're seriously looking for a trustworthy and skilled oncosurgeon, I genuinely recommend Dr. Sanket Sah. He is a blessing to our town and to every patient he treats.
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Our experience was excellent. The surgeries went smoothly, and Dr. Sanket guided us through every step with clarity. He is highly knowledgeable, patiently answered all our doubts, and made us feel confident throughout the treatment. The hospital staff was very helpful and supportive, which made the entire process much easier for us.
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We are very grateful to Dr. Sanket for the exceptional guidance, care and expertise during the surgery. He is very kind and reassuring soul. He explained the situation and procedures for my mom very nicely and clearly which eased our worries. The surgery went smoothly, and even the staff of hospital was incredible thanks to immense care and recovery has been excellent. I will surely recommend to anyone in need of a skilled and caring oncosurgeon.
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Thanking Dr.Sanket Shah Sir for performing succesful surgery for my Mother. He explains you the problem till satisfaction. He is very approachable on call as well as whatsapp. Thanking Doctor Shah from bottom of my heart being a savior to my Mother's life.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions About Stomach Cancer Treatment

Get answers to common questions about Stomach cancer, treatments, side effects, and recovery – helping you make confident decisions.

Dr. Sanket Shah is an experienced Surgical Oncologist specializing in stomach cancer diagnosis, surgery, and multidisciplinary gastrointestinal cancer treatment in Mumbai.

Common symptoms include persistent indigestion, abdominal pain, nausea, unexplained weight loss, loss of appetite, and blood in stool or vomit.

Yes. Stomach cancer is treatable, especially when diagnosed early. Treatment may include surgery, chemotherapy, and long-term follow-up care depending on the stage of the disease.

You should consult a specialist if you experience persistent digestive symptoms, unexplained weight loss, or abnormal findings on an endoscopy or imaging study.

Appointments can be booked through the website, by calling the clinic directly, or by contacting the team via WhatsApp.

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