ASK THE DOC - Hereditary Diffuse Gastric Cancer Syndrome, Stomach Cancer

Question 1: Patient questions the Doctors about Stomach Cancer - Hereditary Diffuse Gastric Cancer Syndrome. The patient had a gene test done to show Hereditary Diffuse Gastric Cancer and she had her stomach removed for Non Bacterial stomach cancer. Why would the patient’s sister need to get tested and possibly have her stomach removed? Dr. Whaley goes into the diagnosis, treatments and results.