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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?
- Persistent Digestive Symptoms
- Family History of Stomach Cancer
- Unexplained Weight Loss
- Abnormal Endoscopy Findings
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
This procedure involves removing the cancer-affected portion of the stomach while preserving as much healthy tissue as possible.
Total Gastrectomy
In advanced cases, complete removal of the stomach may be recommended to achieve optimal cancer control.
Lymph Node Dissection
Nearby lymph nodes are removed and examined to determine whether the cancer has spread beyond the stomach.
Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy may be used before or after surgery to improve treatment outcomes and reduce recurrence risk.
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?
- HBNI Trained Surgical Oncologist
- 12+ Years of Experience
- Expertise in Complex Breast Cancer Surgeries
- Personalized Treatment Plans
- Multidisciplinary Approach
- Compassionate Patient Care
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.
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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