About The Medical Condition Remnant Stomach

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Remnant Stomach

Remnant Stomach Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Remnant Stomach Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Remnant Stomach?

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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