Mayo Clinic Q & amp;A podcast: Using the immune system to treat stomach cancer

Stomach cancer, also known as gastric cancer, can affect any part of the stomach. In most of the world, stomach cancers form in the main part of the stomach. But in the U.S., stomach cancer is more likely to affect the area where the esophagus meets the stomach. This area is called the gastroesophageal junction.  Where the cancer occurs in the stomach is one factor doctors consider when determining treatment options. Treatment usually includes surgery to…
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