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The patient is a 60-year-old woman who presents with 6 weeks of bad stomach pain. She reports loss of appetite, nausea, heartburn, and fatigue. Physical exam reveals a palpable lymph node and tender epigastric abdomen. Due to her symptoms and risk factors like family history and previous surgeries, the nurse suspects the patient may have stomach cancer or a metastatic tumor. Tests and lifestyle changes are needed to confirm the diagnosis and develop an appropriate treatment plan.
- Author
- Kurt Daniel
- Language
- EN