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Is it possible to be diagnosed with stomach cancer and have it go away without any treatments?
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Yes: A bit confused - but yes, you can have stomach cancer, and opt for no treatments and depending on the type live for a while.
Answered 5/26/2013
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Yes: The stomach is large container and can have a cancer growing inside without giving any symptom, symptoms appear when the tumor has grown and produces little discomfort, lack of appetite, wt. Loss, occult bleeding with anemia with iron deficiency, later may have obstruction, upper or lower G.I. Bleeding, by this time it is probable incurable.
Answered 12/31/2016
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