Text/Yangcheng Evening News All Media Reporter Chen Hui Correspondent Lin Ruirui
Photos, Video/Lin Tianjie Nie Suqin
The incidence of gastric cancer is the highest in the world 5th in mortality rate and 3rd in mortality rate. my country is a country with a high incidence of gastric cancer. Early gastric cancer has no symptoms. When gastric cancer patients have digestive system symptoms (such as abdominal distension, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, melena) before seeking medical attention, it is often already in the advanced stage, so early screening of gastric cancer is particularly important.
Professor He Xingxiang, Secretary of the Party Committee of the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Pharmaceutical University and Chief Expert of Gastroenterology
Guangdong Medicine Professor He Xingxiang, secretary of the Party Committee of the First Affiliated Hospital of the University of Science and Technology and chief expert of the Department of Gastroenterology, introduced that gastroscopy is the most effective and intuitive way to detect early gastric cancer. A gastroscope is inserted into the stomach by means of a tube. Through the front mirror-like probe, the changes in the gastric mucosa can be seen intuitively. When the doctor finds that there is a problem with the gastric mucosa, the doctor can further take the gastric mucosal tissue for a clear diagnosis. Early gastric cancer.
However, it is difficult to carry out gastroscopy for all people. Therefore, the consensus opinion of experts on early gastric cancer screening process in China is that people who are older than or equal to 40 years old, and meet any of the following: (1) people in areas with high incidence of gastric cancer; (2) Hp infection; (3) Previously suffering from chronic atrophic gastritis, gastric ulcer, gastric polyps, post-operative remnant stomach, hypertrophic gastritis, pernicious anemia and other pre-cancerous diseases; (4) First-degree relatives of gastric cancer patients; ( 5) There are other risk factors for gastric cancer (such as high salt intake, salted diet, smoking, heavy drinking), which is the target population for gastric cancer screening. (For more news, please pay attention to Yangcheng Pie pai.ycwb.com)