About The Medical Condition Gastric Stumps

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Gastric Stumps

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Gastric Stumps Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Gastric Stumps?

That portion of the stomach remaining after gastric surgery, usually gastrectomy or gastroenterostomy for cancer of the stomach or peptic ulcer. It is a common site of cancer referred to as stump cancer or carcinoma of the gastric stump.

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