Gastric cancer

Case contributed by Mohammad Osama Hussein Yonso
Diagnosis probable

Presentation

The patient complains of weight loss and general fatigue, vomiting and epigastric pain.

Patient Data

Age: 45 years
Gender: Male
ultrasound

Ultrasound image shows increased thickness of the stomach wall, surrounded by free fluid.

x-ray

Chest x-ray image shows an increase in the distance between the stomach air pocket and the left  diaphragm (an indirect sign of the thickness of the stomach wall).

Case Discussion

Gastric cancer proven by gastric endoscopy,

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