Consumer Health: What do you know about stomach cancer?

November is Stomach Cancer Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn more about stomach cancer. More than 26,000 people in the U.S. will be diagnosed with stomach cancer this year, and more than 11,000 people will die of the disease, according to the American Cancer Society. Stomach cancer accounts for about 1.5% of all new cancers diagnosed in the U.S. each year. Stomach cancer, also known as gastric cancer, can affect any part…
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