
Types and grades of stomach cancer | Cancer Research UK
Linitis plastica. Linitis plastica is a rare type of adenocarcinoma. Linitis plastica spreads to the muscles of the stomach wall and makes it thicker and more rigid. This means that the stomach …
Linitis plastica diagnosis - Macmillan Online Community
Aug 24, 2023 · Hello, my mum was diagnosed with linitis plastica a few months ago and is just about to start palliative chemo; there was a delay because the cancer essentially made her …
Linitis plastica of the stomach - Cancer Research UK
Linitis plastica of the stomach. Gastric linitis plastica is the medical term for a rare type of stomach (gastric) cancer. It can thicken your stomach wall and affect digestion. Treatment for linitis …
Stomach Cancer - Linitis Plastica - Macmillan Online Community
Aug 18, 2022 · My mother got diagnosed with Linitis Plastica about 3 weeks ago, but has been suffering for over 3 months with symptoms. The cancer has now spread and they are only …
Linitis plastica - Macmillan Online Community - Macmillan Cancer …
May 13, 2024 · Linitis Plastica is a rare type of stomach cancer that might be treated with surgery to remove the stomach (gastrectomy) if the person is well enough for this and may require …
I was diagnosed with Linitis Plastica and I'm cancer free now
Oct 9, 2017 · The biopsies' came back that I had Linitis Plastica. They gave me 4 rounds pf the "magic protocol" very strong chemo treatments that included 3 types of chemo one by a huge …
Linitis Plastica Diagnosis - Macmillan Online Community
My mother has been diagnosed with Linitis Plastica T4A N2 M1. All CT PET and ultrasound of thyroid, liver and lungs were clear. However when a laparoscopy was carried out a …
Linitis Plastica - Mothers diagnosis - Macmillan Online Community
Sep 21, 2022 · This is my 2nd post regarding my mothers diagnosis of stomach cancer (Linitis Plastica). She is currently undergoing chemo and has reacted very well, but this is not curable …
Diagnosed with Stage 4 Linitis Plastica - Macmillan Online …
I'm really sorry to read that your sister has been diagnosed with linitis plastica. This must be a very worrying time for you both. This must be a very worrying time for you both. As I had a …
My dad diagnosed with Linitis Plastica - Macmillan Online …
While you're waiting for replies you could type 'linitis plastica' into the search bar in this group where you will find a few, fairly recent posts about it. I can understand that it must be very …