Gastric carcinoma
Diagnosis almost certain
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This case exemplifies a gastric cancer.
Notice the value of water in the use of imaging the stomach with CT. It both distends the stomach and provides a negative contrast agent, assisting in exposing abnormalities of the stomach wall.
Endoscopy remains the gold standard investigation in examining the stomach.
-<p>This case exemplifies a gastric cancer.</p>- +<p>This case exemplifies a gastric cancer.</p><p>Notice the value of water in the use of imaging the stomach with CT. It both distends the stomach and provides a negative contrast agent, assisting in exposing abnormalities of the stomach wall.</p><p>Endoscopy remains the gold standard investigation in examining the stomach.</p>
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