Signs of advanced stomach cancer one week before death

Patients with advanced stage of gastric cancer will have symptoms such as weakness, emaciation, malnutrition and grayish color. One week before death, most of the patients will have increased pain, which is more intense, and the patients may also have palpitation, shortness of breath, pale face, and the pain is mostly located in the lower part of the raphe as well as the back. In addition, there may be high fever, body temperature is usually above 38.5℃, and before death, as the body can not absorb the drugs and may not be able to eat, the patient may have swelling or even ascites. In the advanced stage, stomach cancer patients may also vomit a lot of blood and suffer from multi-organ failure, so the patient’s vital signs must be closely observed. In the advanced stage, doctors usually recommend supportive treatment to minimize patients’ pain.