| Question 1: These can be symptoms of other problems such as a stomach virus, ________ or tropical sprue and diagnosis should be done by a gastroenterologist or an oncologist. | |||
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| Question 2: [17] It is a disease with a high death rate (~800,000 per year) making it the second most common cause of cancer death worldwide after ________. | |||
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| Question 3: ________ (also called radiotherapy) is the use of high-energy rays to damage cancer cells and stop them from growing. | |||
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| Question 4: Around 5% of gastric carcinomas are ________ (MALTomas, or MALT lymphoma). | |||
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| Question 5: ________; this feature suggests a tumor in the cardia or extension of the gastric tumor in to the esophagus. | |||
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| Question 6: Abnormal tissue seen in a gastroscope examination will be ________ by the surgeon or gastroenterologist. | |||
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| Question 7: Other gastroscopic modalities such as ________ are also being tested investigationally for similar applications. | |||
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| Question 8: The surgeon removes part or all of the stomach, as well as the surrounding ________, with the basic goal of removing all cancer and a margin of normal tissue. | |||
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| Question 9: Radiation therapy may be used to relieve pain or blockage by shrinking the tumor for ________ of incurable disease | |||
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| Question 10: Gastric ________ is a malignant epithelial tumor, originating from glandular epithelium of the gastric mucosa. | |||
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