Is stomach cancer operable?

Treatment of stomach cancer depends to a large degree on where the cancer started in the stomach and how far it has spread. Stomach cancers can grow and spread in different ways. They can grow through the wall of the stomach and invade nearby organs. read more

The main treatment for stage II stomach cancer is surgery to remove all or part of the stomach, the omentum, and nearby lymph nodes. Many patients are treated with chemo or chemoradiation before surgery to try to shrink the cancer and make it easier to remove. read more

Stomach cancer Join this group Start a discussion A support group for anyone affected by stomach cancer, including adenocarcinoma and GISTs (gastrointestinal stromal tumours) to come together, share experiences, and ask questions. read more

You got stomach cancer for a reason. Find that reason. Don't go removing stuff willy nilly. Because most likely whatever gave you cancer (poor diet, environmental toxins, no exercise), will give you cancer elsewhere. read more