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Acute Gastric Ulcer Cause Cancer

Underestimate heartburn can be fatal . One of these causes gastric cancer . What kind of stomach cancer ?

Gastric cancer is a malignant tumor that usually occurs in the lining of the stomach wall and can spread rapidly throughout the body . Risk factors are certain foods , the presence of helicobacter pylori in the body , smoking , and high alcohol intake .

Basically , gastric cancer is more common in people over the age of 50 years and two times more often experienced by men . Around the world , gastric cancer is the second most cancer after lung cancer .

Most cases , gastric cancer arising in the stomach lining . Cancer spread quickly to other body parts . The initial diagnosis is rarely possible because the symptoms are usually mild or not felt and when patients seek medical help , the cancer often spreads .

" If detected and treated early , gastric cancer has a good cure rate , " said Dr. . Miriam Stoppard , as reported through the book Family Health Guide .

Some countries where the discovery of a large number of gastric cancer such as Japan , have an effective screening program for early detection of cancer . In Indonesia , approximately four out of five people who dealt with surgery still alive five years after diagnosis . However , the prognosis in the whole world is generally poor . Only approximately one in five patients survive five years after diagnosis .

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