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cecalectomy??? and pepto esophageal?

Posted By: ss on 2008-12-05
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Subject: cecalectomy??? and pepto esophageal?

He had colon cancer 10 years ago which was a carcinomatous polyp.  He had a CECALECTOMY??? which was considered the cure.  Cancer was confined to the polyp.  He has a history of reflux esophagitis and PEPTOesophageal disease?


I think she is making up these words.  I cannot find anything to confirm.




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