Cancer of gastric remnant symptoms, diagnosis, treatment

Symptoms of Gastric remnant cancer: it is like with gastric cancer. Gastrectomy more than 10 years, have symptoms include decreased appetite, weight loss, fecal occult blood, as well as persistent pain in the epigastric and not can be alleviated by spasmolytic drug. It is Cancer of gastric remnant common clinical manifestations.

Gastric remnant cancer diagnosis: 1.X-ray barium meal examination: Most cases can be seen there is residual filling defect in the stomach, but with a benign anastomotic mucosal folds around the proliferative phase identification. X-ray examination of early lesions is difficult. 2. Gastroscopy is more reliable, At the same time can be used for biopsy to diagnosis.

Gastric remnant cancer treatment: Once confirmed, should be to second look operation, radical mastectomy is the best.

Prognosis for Gastric remnant cancer: Early diagnosis often difficult due to poor prognosis. Remnant gastric cancer line at total gastrectomy or total gastrectomy and postoperative 5-year survival rate has not been gastrectomy of gastric cancer is similar.