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Why stomach cancer is often diagnosed too late
When stomach cancer is suspected, getting the diagnosis right is critical because it determines what treatment is appropriate and helps doctors understand the likely course of the disease.
Stomach cancer remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide, with men continuing to bear a larger share of the burden.
The latest figures from the International Agency for Research on Cancer show that estimated deaths from stomach cancer among people aged 0 to 85 and above rose about 1.9 percent, from 642,000 in 2024 to 654,000 in 2025.
