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Stomach cancer, or gastric cancer, refers to cancer arising from any part of the stomach. Stomach cancer causes about 800,000 deaths worldwide per year.
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26-Year-Old North Carolina Man Has Stomach Removed to Prevent CancerMonday, March 02, 2009PrintA 26-year-old North Carolina man has taken the drastic step of having ...
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U.S. health regulators have approved Otsuka America Pharmaceutical's breath test to detect bacterial infection that causes stomach inflammation and ulcer, for use in...
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A Dutch woman who held the title of the world's oldest person when she died, aged 115, credited her longevity to a daily meal of herring, not smoking and limiting he...
The FDA approved a new treatment option that may help some people with metastatic stomach cancer live longer