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Gastrointestinal and stomach cancers are caused by the growth of cancerous cells in the lining of the stomach. Learn about GI cancer symptoms, diagnosis and types of GI

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Gastrointestinal (GI) cancer: Symptoms and Treatment

Gastrointestinal (GI) cancer may be a term used for the group of cancers that affect the alimentary canal and other organs that are contained within the gastrointestinal system, including the esophagus, pancreas, stomach, colon, rectum, anus, liver, biliary system, and little intestine.

Symptoms of Gastrointestinal (GI) cancer:

Poor appetite

Weight loss (without trying)

Abdominal (belly) pain

Vague discomfort within the abdomen, usually above the navel

A sense of fullness within the upper abdomen after eating a little meal

Heartburn or indigestion

Nausea

Vomiting, with or without blood

Swelling or fluid build-up in the abdomen

Blood in the stool

Low red blood cell count

Treatments for Gastrointestinal (GI) cancer:

SURGERY: Specialists frequently attempt to desert however much of the unaffected piece of the stomach as could reasonably be expected. Surgical oncology likewise keeps the stomach from being obstructed by extra tumor development. The sort of medical procedure to be embraced relies upon where the carcinogenic part is situated in the stomach, and what amount of encompassing tissue is influenced by the malignant growth.

CHEMOTHERAPY AND TARGETED THERAPY: Our Medical Oncologists send propelled therapeutics to wreck disease cells and control their development. Our treatment modalities incorporate other focused on treatments also, to distinguish and assault explicit kinds of disease cells, hindering their development and spread.

DIRECTED THERAPIES: Specific operators have demonstrated a guarantee in obstructing the advancement and development of tumors. We figure out which focused treatment is best for you dependent on the novel qualities of your tumor, and give these medications in the mix with chemotherapy.

PROTON THERAPY: Advanced proton therapy permits high exactness and high-portion radiation to the tumors and malignant cells found in the stomach related tract, and diminishes the portion to encompassing sound tissues and basic organs.

RADIATION THERAPY: External beam radiation treatment is frequently used to treat stomach malignancy. This treatment centers radiation around the malignancy from a machine outside the body. Regularly, uncommon sorts of outside shaft radiation, for example, Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) are utilized. These utilization PCs and exceptional strategies to concentrate the radiation on the malignant growth and cut off the harm to close by typical tissues.