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Pernicious Anemia : Complications

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Complications could include:
People with pernicious anemia may have gastric polyps and they are at increased risk for gastric cancer and gastric carcinoid tumors.Neurological defects may continue if treatment is delayed.
Source:ADAM
Date:November 23, 2008
Prognosis is generally good for patients with pernicious anemia. Many of the symptoms improve within just a few days of beginning treatment, although some of the nervous system symptoms may take up to 18 months to improve.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Gastric cancer is cancer that starts in the stomach.Cancer- stomach; Stomach cancer; Gastric carcinoma; Adenocarcinoma of the stomach.Several different types of cancer can occur in the stomach. The most common type is called adenocarcinoma, which ...
Source:ADAM
Date:September 4, 2008
Stomach cancer(also known as gastric 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 called a tumor.The stomach is a J-shaped organ that lies in the...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
Stomach cancer(also known as gastric 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 called a tumor.The stomach is a J-shaped organ that lies in the...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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.The stomach is a J-shaped organ that lies in the abd...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders Part II
Stomach cancer(also known as gastric cancer) is a disease in which the cells forming the inner lining of the.The stomach is a J-shaped organ that lies in the abdomen, on the left side. The esophagus(or the food pipe) carries the food from the mout...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders Part I
A colorectal polyp is a growth that sticks out of the lining of the colon or rectum.Polyps of the colon and rectum are usually benign. There may be single or many polyps, and they become more common as people age.Over time, certain types of polyps...
Source:ADAM
Date:February 20, 2008
Carcinoid syndrome is a group of symptoms associated with carcinoid tumors-- tumors of the small intestine, colon, appendix, and bronchial tubes in the lungs.Carcinoid syndrome is the pattern of symptoms sometimes seen in people with carcinoid tum...
Source:ADAM
Date:September 4, 2008
Gastrointestinal carcinoid tumors are rare malignancies in which cancer develops in hormone-producing cells that line the appendix, bronchus, esophagus, intestines, liver, ovary, pancreas, rectum, stomach, testes, and thymus.Gastrointestinal carci...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
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