The surprising findings have shown a three percent increase in noncardia gastric cancer which affects the lower area of the stomach.
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Prior work has shown that the precise type of bacteria responsible for lung infections or even the presence ofstomachcancer could be discerned in the breath.
When chemical preservatives and color enhancers are ingested, they cause the body to produce nitrosamines which cause cancerofthe liver, stomach, brain, bladder, kidneys and several other organs.
Currently doctors diagnose stomachcancer by taking a biopsy ofthestomach lining using a probe and a flexible camera passed via mouth and down the gullet.