Photogallery: Foods that protect you from gastric cancer

In Mexico, 80.2% of cases of gastric cancer are diagnosed in late stages, says Mayra Galindo, director of the Mexican Association for the Fight against Cancer. This increases the mortality of this condition, which in many cases is often confused with gastritis or heartburn.

 

Gastric (or stomach) cancer can spread in several ways: it can cross the wall of the stomach and invade nearby organs or spread to lymph vessels and lymph nodes, "the report states. American Cancer Society.

Therefore, in the following photo gallery we show you some foods that can help you protect yourself against gastric cancer.