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Stomach cancer, which is also called gastric cancer, is cancer that begins in the stomach. Learn about symptoms, causes, detection and treatments.
Outside help is sometimes beneficial to people trying to recover and adjust to a death or diagnosis of a terminal illness. Support and bereavement groups.
Often caused by smoking, this lung disease causes problems with breathing that worsen over time. It's one type of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...
This lung condition makes the heart work harder and become weak. Changes in genes and some medicines and diseases can cause it. Learn more.
Type I includes any ileal disease preventing the reabsorption of bile acids from the terminal ileum. This includes Crohn's disease, ileal resection and ...
This rare disease caused by a buildup of the protein amyloid can affect different organs in different people. Find out how early and accurate diagnosis can ...
Cancer cells lose the controls (tumor suppressor genes) that tell them when to stop growing. A mutation in a tumor suppressor gene allows cancer cells to ...
This rare type of cancer tends to occur near large joints, mainly the knee, in young adults. The main treatment is surgery.
This condition, passed down in families, causes damage to the lungs, digestive system and other organs. Learn about screening and newer treatments.
People in better health are more likely to fully recover. People with other serious, long-lasting or terminal illnesses may not regain the thinking skills or ...
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