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stomach cancer  

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  • Stomach cancer, also known as gastric cancer, is cancer of the stomach, a muscular organ in the digestive tract. The stomach rests in the center of the upper abdomen, immediately below the ribs. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Stomach Cancer]

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