Pathological characteristics of early gastric cancer

Early gastric cancer has the following two main characteristics: Early symptoms are not obvious and are not easy to attract people's attention until the symptoms become obvious in the middle and late stages of gastric cancer. Small gastric cancers are less than 10mm in diameter and less than 5mm in diameter. Endoscopic mucosal biopsy tissue is common, but no cancerous tissue was found in the whole mucosal material of the resected gastric specimen. Clinically, the characteristics of early gastric cancer mainly include the following aspects: Early gastric cancer patients do not have very typical clinical symptoms. As the disease progresses, patients may show upper abdominal pain. Some patients may also show abdominal distension, nausea, vomiting, anemia, and weight loss. At this time, sufficient attention must be paid.

How long can you live with advanced gastric cancer?

As a patient with advanced gastric cancer, the fear of death must exist, but you can't be too desperate. As long as you adhere to the doctor's advice to use more drugs and adjust your diet, the spread of gastric cancer will be slow and the survival time will be prolonged. Of course, emotions are also important. Maintaining a healthy mental state can prolong life. If the gastric cancer of a patient with advanced gastric cancer grows aggressively and spreads to surrounding tissues, he or she basically cannot receive surgical treatment, but the patient is in good general condition and can still eat. The patient's survival period is about one and a half to two years. If mid-term gastric cancer is treated promptly and in a standardized manner, its 5-year survival rate can reach 70-80%.

How to relieve pain in advanced gastric cancer?

For patients with advanced gastric cancer pain symptoms, taking analgesics is the best way to relieve pain. There are many types of analgesics, which require personalized medications and should be selected according to the patient's pain level. Do not use very strong analgesics from the beginning. It is recommended that patients usually eat a light and easily digestible diet, avoid spicy and irritating foods, avoid pickled and moldy foods, quit smoking and drinking, eat more fresh vegetables and fruits, and usually increase physical exercise appropriately to get rid of bad living habits and eating habits, which will help prevent the disease. If the pain of advanced gastric cancer is severe, you should go to the hospital for pain relief treatment in time, and you can take painkillers under the guidance of a doctor.