Case List History Objectives Radiology Images Questions ESOPHAGUS, STOMACH, AND DUODENUM Case #4 - A 70 year old with epigastric pain and weight loss DISCUSSION QUESTIONS: 4.) What are risk factors for gastric cancer? Risk factors for gastric cancer: Atrophic gastritis and intestinal metaplasia Helicobacter pylori infection Gastric polyps Menetrier's disease (hypertrophic gastropathy) Pernicious anemia Prior subtotal gastrectomy (more than 15 years) Ingestion of smoked or brined foods
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