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2. Abdominal ultrasonography - Wikipedia

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   Abdominal ultrasound can be used to diagnose abnormalities in various internal organs, such as the kidneys, [1] liver, gallbladder, pancreas, spleen and abdominal aorta. If Doppler ultrasonography is added, the blood flow inside blood vessels can be evaluated as well (for example, to look for renal artery stenosis ).

3. Stomach cancer - Wikipedia

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   Stomach cancer, also known as gastric cancer, is a malignant tumor of the stomach. It's a cancer that develops from the lining of the stomach . [ 10 ] Most cases of stomach cancers are gastric carcinomas , which can be divided into a number of subtypes, including gastric adenocarcinomas . [ 2 ]

4. Esophageal cancer - Wikipedia

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   Esophageal cancer is the eighth-most frequently-diagnosed cancer worldwide, [2] and because of its poor prognosis, it is the sixth most-common cause of cancer-related deaths. [55] It caused about 400,000 deaths in 2012, accounting for about 5% of all cancer deaths (about 456,000 new cases were diagnosed, representing about 3% of all cancers).

5. Woman, 23, had a 'burning sensation' in her stomach. It was ...

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   After the ultrasound showed a mass, Towle underwent an MRI. “(It) showed that it was cancerous,” she says. “I had to go to the hospital to get a biopsy, which determines the type of cancer ...

6. Upper gastrointestinal series - Wikipedia

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   Barium X-ray examinations are useful tools for the study of appearance and function of the parts of the gastrointestinal tract. They are used to diagnose and monitor esophageal reflux, dysphagia, hiatus hernia, strictures, diverticula, pyloric stenosis, gastritis, enteritis, volvulus, varices, ulcers, tumors, and gastrointestinal dysmotility, as well as to detect foreign bodies.

7. Woman, 34, says doctors ‘brushed off’ her symptoms. She had ...

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   Ovarian cancer most often occurs after menopause with 50% of these cancers developing after age 63, the American Cancer Society notes. Symptoms of borderline ovarian tumors are the same as “any ...