Islet Cell Tumors (Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors): Tests A tumor that forms in islet cells (hormone-making cells) of the pancreas. Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors…
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Anvil (Incus) One of three ossicles of the middle ear. It conducts sound vibrations from the malleus to the stapes. Part of:…
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Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumor: Tests
by explainingmedicine June 13, 2016Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumor: Tests An indolent (slow-growing) cancer that forms in cells that make hormones in the lining of the gastrointestinal tract…
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Gastrointestinal Tract (GI Tract)
by explainingmedicine June 13, 2016Gastrointestinal Tract (GI Tract) The large, muscular tube that extends from the mouth to the anus, where the movement of muscles, along…
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Pregnancy (Gestation) The condition between conception (fertilization of an egg by a sperm) and birth, during which the fertilized egg develops in…
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Stomach Cancer (Gastric Cancer) Cancer that forms in tissues lining the stomach. Also called gastric cancer. SymptomsTestsTreatmentsPrevention About Stomach Cancer (Gastric Cancer)…
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Gallbladder Cancer: Symptoms
by explainingmedicine June 13, 2016Gallbladder Cancer: Symptoms Cancer that forms in tissues of the gallbladder. The gallbladder is a pear-shaped organ below the liver that collects…
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Gallbladder Cancer: Tests Cancer that forms in tissues of the gallbladder. The gallbladder is a pear-shaped organ below the liver that collects…