diffuse gastric cancer in Podcasts
conditionA rare form of stomach cancer affecting Maori families, caused by a mutation in the CDH1 gene
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The mystery that led this family to get their stomachs removed
I think a 21-year-old came in with this type of diffuse gastric cancer.
Short Wave
The mystery that led this family to get their stomachs removed
It causes cancerous cells to percolate undetected in the stomach lining, only becoming obvious in advanced stages.
Short Wave
The mystery that led this family to get their stomachs removed
She recently wrote a story on Maori families like Karen's, where long lines of people have died from a rare form of stomach cancer called diffuse gastric cancer.