What is stomach cancer in animals? Definition, Meaning & Symptoms — Medical Dictionary
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stomach cancer in animals — Definition

Hayvanlarda Mide Kanseri / stomach cancer in animals
stomach cancer in animals is a disease that occurs in the development of malignant tumors in the stomach mucosa or wall. Most often occurs in dogs and cats, especially in elderly animals the risk increases. Symptoms include appetitelessness, weight loss, vomiting and abdominal pain; diagnosis is often subject to biopsy and imaging methods.
Turkish
🇹🇷 Hayvanlarda Mide Kanseri
English
🇬🇧 stomach cancer in animals
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Disease Definition

🔬 Disease Definition
Hayvanlarda mide kanseri, mide mukozasında malign hücrelerin kontrolsüz çoğalmasıyla oluşan bir neoplazidir. Köpeklerde nadir, kedilerde ise daha nadir görülür. En sık rastlanan tip adenokarsinomdur.
🧬 Causes & Risk Factors
Kesin neden bilinmemekle birlikte, genetik yatkınlık, kronik gastrit, Helicobacter pylori benzeri enfeksiyonlar, diyet faktörleri (nitrozaminler, koruyucu maddeler) ve çevresel karsinojenler rol oynayabilir.
🩺 Symptoms & Signs
Kusma (kanlı olabilir), iştahsızlık, kilo kaybı, letarji, karın ağrısı, melena (siyah dışkı), anemi, dehidratasyon ve palpe edilebilir karın kitlesi.
📋 Diagnostic Methods
Tam kan sayımı, biyokimya, abdominal ultrasonografi, endoskopi ve biyopsi (histopatolojik inceleme), BT veya MRI.
💊 Treatment Options
Cerrahi rezeksiyon (parsiyel veya total gastrektomi), kemoterapi (adjuvan veya palyatif), destekleyici tedavi (sıvı, antiemetik, ağrı yönetimi).
⚠️ Complications
Metastaz (karaciğer, lenf nodları, periton), obstrüksiyon, perforasyon, kanama, kaşeksi, anemi.

Frequently Asked Questions

❓ What is Hayvanlarda Mide Kanseri?
Hayvanlarda Mide Kanseri; stomach cancer in animals is a disease that occurs in the development of malignant tumors in the stomach mucosa or wall. Most often occurs in dogs and cats, especially in elderly animals the risk increases. Symptoms include appetitelessness, weight loss, vomiting and abdominal pain; diagnosis is often subject to biopsy and imaging methods.
❓ What is stomach cancer in animals in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "stomach cancer in animals" is Hayvanlarda Mide Kanseri.
❓ Which medical field is Hayvanlarda Mide Kanseri related to?
This term belongs to the Diseases category.