Stomach cancer
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| Stomach cancer | |
|---|---|
| Term | Stomach cancer |
| Short definition | stomach atrophy (GAS-trik A-troh charge) A condition characterized by thinning of the inner lining of the stomach wall and the loss of glandular cells in the lining that release substances that are help digestion. It can be caused by infection with the H. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
stomach cancer - (pronounced) (GAS-trik KAN-ser) Cancer that forms in tissues lining the stomach. Also called stomach cancer
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- Medical encyclopedia article on Stomach cancer
- Wikipedia's article - Stomach cancer
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