Patients with early-stage gastric cancer may consider stomach-preserving surgery, as it led to better quality-of-life and nutritional outcomes in a study. Stomach-preserving surgery may improve ...

HOUSTON -- A Houston woman was forced to ask her doctor an unimaginable question -- where's my belly button? "I went in with the belly button and I'd like to know what you did with it? What happened ...

Gastric bypass surgery is used to help people lose weight when eating and exercise aren’t enough. A new less invasive option, gastric banding, is helping people once scared off by the original Lap ...

Advocate columnist Holly Clegg's family reports she is doing well after surgery Wednesday to remove her stomach as part of her treatment for stomach cancer. Clegg, author of some of the nation’s ...

Stomach cancer, also known as gastric cancer, begins in the cells that line the stomach. The vast majority of stomach cancers are the adenocarcinoma type, which affects the glandular mucus-producing ...

If you naturally associate stomach cancer with brutally painful stomachaches, you're not the only one. And yet, stomachaches are not typically a sign of this rare form of cancer at any point in its ...

HOUSTON -- A Houston woman was forced to ask her doctor an unimaginable question -- where's my belly button? "I went in with the belly button and I'd like to know what you did with it? What happened ...