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ascending colon
Medical; Gastroenterology
The beginning part of the colon, usually on the right side of the abdomen.
colorectal cancer
Medical; Gastroenterology
Cancer that starts in the colon (also called the large intestine) or the rectum (the end of the large intestine). Several digestive diseases may increase a person’s risk of ...
pancreatitis
Medical; Gastroenterology
An irritation of the pancreas that can cause it to stop working. It is most often caused by gallstones or alcohol abuse.
enteral nutrition
Medical; Gastroenterology
A way to provide food through a tube placed in the nose, stomach, or small intestine. A tube in the nose is called a nasogastric or nasoenteral tube. A tube may be placed into the ...
manometry
Medical; Gastroenterology
Tests that measure muscle pressure and movements in the gastrointestinal tract.
globus sensation
Medical; Gastroenterology
A constant feeling of a lump in the throat that is usually related to stress.
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