Adenocarcinoma (90%)

demographics

developing coountries

• men>women
• black, hispanic, asian

Risk Factors

• Age >55
• Male gender
• H. pylori colonisation
• Family history/genetics (patticualrly FAP0
• Race (black, Hispanic, Asian)

clinical Features

• non-specific weight loss
• persistent abdominal pain
• dysphagia
• hematemesis
• anorexia