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Stomach Cancer (Gastric Cancer)

Recognition and referral.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
GastroenterologyOncology

Clinical Guidelines

ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline: Gastric Cancer
National
NICE guideline [NG12]: Suspected cancer: recognition and referral
National
NICE guideline [NG83]
National
NICE guideline [NG83]: Oesophago-gastric cancer: assessment and management
National
Asia–Pacific Consensus Guidelines on Gastric Cancer
Local
NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology: Gastric Cancer
Local

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