Stage III signet-ring gastric cancer is diagnosed only after repeated negative biopsies

Patient Info: Anonymized, Male, 50s | Stage III

He was alive at the latest follow-up after surgery and 8 courses of XELOX chemotherapy.

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Stage II signet-ring gastric cancer is found after repeated negative biopsies in a 52-year-old woman

Patient Info: Anonymized, Female, 50s | Stage II

She was alive at the latest follow-up after surgery.

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Gastric adenocarcinoma spreads to the liver and esophageal mucosa

Patient Info: Anonymized, Male, 60s | Stage IV

Metastatic Site: liver, esophageal mucosa

The metastatic disease progressed despite 3 cycles of second-line docetaxel plus cisplatin.

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Gastric Cancer: Johanna's Patient Story

Patient Info: Johanna Chelcun, Female, Under 40

She gradually rebuilt her strength and ran a half-marathon about 10 months after surgery.

Gastric Cancer: Laura's Patient Story

Patient Info: Laura McFetridge Ayala, Female, Under 40

Biomarkers: CDH1 mutation

She was recovering after total gastrectomy and adapting to life without a stomach.

Omental infarction mimics cancer recurrence after surgery for early gastric cancer

Patient Info: Anonymized, Female, 60s

At 12 months after gastric surgery, follow-up imaging showed the postoperative omental lesion had decreased without treatment, supporting resolving omental infarction rather than peritoneal cancer spread.

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Omental infarction causes abdominal pain after laparoscopic-assisted gastric-cancer surgery

Patient Info: Anonymized, Female, 60s

Five months after the postoperative omental infarction, follow-up imaging showed the lesion had almost resolved and PET imaging showed no abnormal uptake.

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