Patients with early-stage gastric cancer may consider stomach-preserving surgery, as it led to better quality-of-life and nutritional outcomes in a study. Stomach-preserving surgery may improve ...

Surgery remains the primary curative treatment for gastric cancer, with laparoscopic gastrectomy (LG) established as a ...

Treatment for stomach cancer can depend on the specific location of the cancer and how far it has spread. Options can include surgery, chemotherapy, targeted drugs, immunotherapy, radiation therapy, ...

For someone nearly 89, an open abdominal surgery would have meant a large incision and one to two weeks in the hospital just ...

Surgery remains the primary curative treatment for gastric cancer, with laparoscopic gastrectomy (LG) established as a ...

Even if gastric cancer spreads to the abdominal cavity and becomes terminal, treatment should not be abandoned. A study found ...

The results of the first human trial examining a new weight loss procedure called gastric mucosal ablation were released Thursday, and the non-surgical procedure caused minimal side effects with a ...

Gastric bypass can help people seeking long-term weight loss to meet their goals. To optimize surgery outcomes, a person must make dietary changes before and after the operation. Recovering from this ...