MANY of us do have the occasional stomach ache. But if it occurs regularly, it is best to see a doctor to find out if it is related to something more serious than indigestion, food poisoning or heartburn. The persistent pain could be due to stomach cancer.
According to Dr Ramesh Gurunathan, a consultant general and upper gastrointestinal surgeon at Sunway Medical Centre, stomach cancer is the seventh most common cancer in Malaysia among males, and 10th among females.
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