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What are the different types of stomach cancer?

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Very few: Adenocarcinomas are present in 95% of gastric cancers. Other types squamous cell carcinoma, adenoacanthoma, carcinoid tumors, GI stromal tumors and lymphomas

Dr Rutledge and 5 doctors agreed

Answered 1/15/2015

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