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Acid Controller (see Famotidine (By mouth))
by explainingmedicine June 16, 2016Famotidine (By mouth) fam-OH-ti-deen Treats ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and conditions that cause the stomach to produce too much stomach acid.…
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Ulcerative Colitis: Tests A disease that causes ulcers and irritation in the inner lining of the colon and rectum. Part of: Ulcerative…
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Upper Gastrointestinal Tract (Upper GI Tract)
by explainingmedicine June 13, 2016Upper Gastrointestinal Tract (Upper GI Tract) The upper part of the gastrointestinal tract that includes the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum. Related terms:…
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CancerMedical DictionaryS
Stomach Cancer (Gastric Cancer): Tests
by explainingmedicine June 13, 2016Stomach Cancer (Gastric Cancer): Tests Cancer that forms in tissues lining the stomach. Also called gastric cancer. Part of: Stomach Cancer (Gastric…
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Throat Cancer (Pharyngeal Cancer) Cancer that forms in tissues of the pharynx (the hollow tube inside the neck that starts behind the…
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Throat Cancer (Pharyngeal Cancer) Cancer that forms in tissues of the pharynx (the hollow tube inside the neck that starts behind the…
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Throat (Pharynx) The hollow tube inside the neck that starts behind the nose and ends at the top of the trachea (windpipe)…