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    Tumors of the Digestive System
    • Anal Cancer
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Colorectal Cancer
      • Risk Factors
        • Lynch syndrome (hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal carcinoma [HNPCC])
        • MUTYH polyposis syndrome
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
        • After surgery
      • Prognosis
      • Prevention
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
      • Colonoscopy
      • Stool Tests
      • Sigmoidoscopy
      • Computed Tomography (CT) Colonography
      • Screening Tests for Genetic Causes of Colorectal Cancer
    • Esophageal Cancer
      • Risk Factors
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
      • Prognosis
    • Esophageal Tumors That Are Noncancerous
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Pancreatic Cancer
      • Rare types of pancreatic cancer
      • Symptoms
        • Complications of pancreatic cancer
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
      • Prognosis
    • Polyps of the Colon and Rectum
      • Hereditary conditions that cause intestinal polyps
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
        • Monitoring of Peutz-Jeghers syndrome
      • Treatment
      • Prevention
    • Small-Intestine Cancer
      • Rare types of small-intestine cancer
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Small-Intestine Tumors That Are Noncancerous
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
    • Stomach Cancer
      • Rare types of stomach cancer
      • Risk Factors
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment
      • Prognosis
    • Stomach Tumors That Are Noncancerous
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