Stomach cancer is challenging to detect early due to vague symptoms, often diagnosed at advanced stages. Diagnosis involves endoscopy, imaging, laparoscopy, and molecular testing for markers like HER2 ...

ARLINGTON, Va., November 18, 2025 — A new clinical guideline from the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) is the first to focus on radiation therapy for patients with gastric (stomach) ...

The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has published its first clinical guideline focused on radiation therapy for gastric cancer, clarifying its role in the management of all stages of ...

Preoperative chemoradiation is recommended for patients who are not candidates for perioperative chemotherapy. HealthDay News — In a practice guideline issued by the American Society for Radiation ...

From diagnosis to treatment and follow-up care, managing gastric/stomach cancer involves a multidisciplinary team of medical specialists. The team works together through each step, starting with ...

"Medical Journeys" is a set of clinical resources reviewed by physicians, meant for the medical team as well as the patients they serve. Each episode of this journey through a disease state contains ...

There are several different types of radiation therapy. The type that may be recommended for you depends on a variety of factors, such as your cancer, its stage, and your treatment goals. Radiation ...

Stomach cancer, also referred to as gastric cancer, was once thought of as a disease of older adults. However, it is increasingly affecting people under the age of 50, mirroring a similar shift that ...