Stomach cancer occurs when cells in the stomach’s wall lining grow uncontrollably, forming tumors. Most stomach cancers are a type called adenocarcinoma, which grows in mucus-producing cells. Treatments for stomach cancer include surgery, radiation therapy, different types of chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy.
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