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Stomach cancer: First signs in the mouth years before symptoms (1/2)
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There are several tests to examine this organ. One of the main ones is gastroscopy, which uses a small probe to examine the esophagus and duodenum. This allows doctors to assess the condition of the stomach and identify any abnormalities.
Another less invasive and inexpensive test is the gastropanel, a simple analysis of body fluids that allows the evaluation of the inside of the stomach and its mucosa without the need for gastroscopy, making it possible to detect dangerous conditions, including cancer .
Recent research presented at Digestive Disease Week (DDW) 2024 highlighted very specific conditions that could lead to a diagnosis of stomach cancer years earlier, allowing for timely treatment.