Definition of chiaroscuro. plural. -ros. 1 : pictorial representation in terms of light and shade without regard to color. 2a : the arrangement or treatment of light and dark parts in a pictorial work of art The artist uses chiaroscuro to create the perception of depth in a two-dimensional work.b : the interplay or contrast of dissimilar qualities (as of mood or character)
Symptoms of stomach cancer range from blood in the stool to abdominal pain. Often, however, stomach cancer does not have symptoms in the early stages, or they can be vague and nonspecific -- such as nausea or weight loss. Also, there is no single symptom that exactly pinpoints stomach cancer; therefore, further evaluation and testing is required for a diagnosis.
1 Symptoms of gastric cancer include indigestion and stomach discomfort or pain. 2  Tests that examine the stomach and esophagus are used to detect (find) and diagnose gastric cancer. 3  Certain factors affect prognosis (chance of recovery) and treatment options.hese and other signs and symptoms may be caused by gastric cancer or by other conditions. In the early stages of gastric cancer, the following symptoms may occur: 1  Indigestion and stomach discomfort. 2  A bloated feeling after eating. 3  Mild nausea. 4  Loss of appetite. 5  Heartburn.