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Gastric cancer develops in the stomach and can spread to other organs. It causes about 800,000 deaths worldwide per year. Early symptoms may include indigestion or loss of appetite, while later symptoms include abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, weight loss and bleeding. Infection with Helicobacter pylori bacteria is the main risk factor in most cases. Smoking and alcohol consumption also increase risk. Diagnosis involves endoscopy with biopsy to examine tissue samples under a microscope. Staging determines
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