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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) - Treatment Overview (
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Information on the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)...to a specialist for an upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (esophagogastroduodenoscopy, or EGD). If your...gastroesophageal...
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Difficulty Swallowing (Dysphagia) - Overview (
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What is difficulty swallowing ( dysphagia )? Difficulty swallowing is also called dysphagia . It is usually a sign of a problem with ...fiber-optic scope. Esophagoscopy or upper gastrointestinal ...
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Cancer of the Small Intestine (
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The most common cancerous ( malignant ) tumors of the small bowel include adenocarcinoma , lymphoma ,...the surface area of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The most common...with cancer that involves the...
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Genetics of Colorectal Cancer (PDQ®) - Major Genetic Syndromes (
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Introduction A number of familial syndromes are associated with a high risk of colorectal adenocarcinoma and are summarized in ...colonic polyps may include polyps in the upper gastrointestinal ...
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Food Allergy Treatments (
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Adverse food reactions can be broadly classified into 2 categories . The first category consists of immunologically - mediated ...tissue mast cells present in the skin, gastrointestinal tract, and...
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Unusual Cancers of Childhood Treatment (PDQ®) - Abdominal Cancers (
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Abdominal cancers include adrenocortical tumors , renal cell carcinomas , carcinomas of the stomach , cancer of the pancreas , colorectal ...colorectal carcinomas, carcinoid tumors, and gastrointestinal ...
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Colorectal Cancer Prevention (PDQ®) - Evidence of Benefit (
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Chemoprevention Nonsteroidal Anti - Inflammatory Drugs The clinical utility of nonsteroidal anti - inflammatory drugs ( NSAIDs ) results ...primarily plays a housekeeping role, e.g., gastrointestinal ...
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Late Effects of Treatment for Childhood Cancer (PDQ®) - Common Late Effects of Childhood Cancer by Body System (
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Central Nervous System Neurocognitive Neurocognitive late effects most commonly follow treatment of malignancies that require ...2–5 years (hepatic screen, liver biopsy, endoscopy ) Hepatitis screen...
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Gastrointestinal Bleeding (
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Gastrointestinal bleeding can occur in either the upper or lower GI Tract...The many causes of gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding are classified into upper or lower, depending on their location in...of the...
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Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (
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An upper gastrointestinal (UGI) endoscopy is a procedure that allows your doctor to look at the interior lining of your esophagus,...An upper gastrointestinal (UGI) endoscopy is a procedure that allows...
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Endoscopy (
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Gastrointestinal Bleeding (
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