Which of the following diagnostic methods are utilized when gastric cancer is suspected? Select all that apply
A) Barium swallow study
B) Endoscopic exam with biopsy
C) Echocardiography
D) Papanicolaou smear of gastric secretions
Ans: A, B, D
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Diagnosis of gastric cancer is accomplished by a variety of techniques, including barium x-ray studies, endoscopic studies with biopsy, and cytologic studies (Pap smear) of gastric secretions. Echocardiography is used primarily for suspected or known heart diseases.
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