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Last updated date: 11-Mar-2024

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Interview with

Dr. Hang Lak Lee

Medically reviewed by

Dr. Lavrinenko Oleg

Medically reviewed by

Dr. Hakkou Karima

Originally Written in English

Stomach Cancer Facts - Viewpoints from Expert Doctors

    The stomach is the muscular organ that lies on the left side of the upper abdomen and responsible for receiving food from the esophagus and breaking it down for digestion. It secretes acid and enzymes, contracts periodically, and churns food to enhance digestion of food. The whole process goes smoothly unless there is a pathology that hinders it. 

    Today’s topic is about one of the most critical diseases of the stomach. Today’s video is about stomach cancer. 

     

    What is Stomach Cancer? 

    The general concept of cancer is the abnormal growth and the uncontrollable division of cells in a certain organ.