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Abdominal swelling, or distention, is more often caused by overeating than by a serious illness. This problem also can be caused by: 1  Air swallowing (a nervous habit)  Buildup of fluid in the abdomen (this can be a sign of a serious medical problem)
A number of conditions can cause fluid in the abdomen, including liver disease, heart disease and cancer. This page is about ascites due to cancer. This is usually a sign that the cancer has spread and is advanced. Cancers that can cause ascites include. 1  Ovarian cancer. 2  Breast cancer. 3  Bowel cancer. 4  Stomach cancer.