1. New Classification Proposed for Stomach Cancers - US News and World Report
Categorizing by pathway, not cell type, may lead to better treatments, researchers say

2. Smoking, Drinking Raise Risks of Esophagus, Stomach Cancer - US News and World Report
MONDAY, Nov. 17 (HealthDay News) -- Smoking and drinking are associated with three esophageal and stomach cancer subtypes, say Dutch researchers who conducted a long-term study of almost 121,000 people.

3. Gastric cancer : Causes, incidence, and risk factors  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Several different types of cancer can occur in the stomach. The most common type is called adenocarcinoma, which starts from one of the common cell types found in the lining of the stomach. There are several types of adenocarcinoma. Because other ...• Reviewer: Sean O. Stitham, MD, private practice in Internal Medicine, Seattle, Washington; and James R. Mason, MD, Oncologist, Director, Blood and Marrow Transplantation Program and Stem Cell Processing Lab, Scripps Clinic, Torrey Pines, California. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

4. Gastric Cancer  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Gastric cancer (also known as stomach cancer) is a disease in which the cells forming the inner lining of the stomach become abnormal and start to divide uncontrollably, forming a mass or a tumor.• Author: Kristin Baker Niendorf MS, CGC