leading to a 10-hour surgery for its removal. Thomas Kraut, 59, had the operation in Oslo, Norway, after his stomach kept getting bigger, with doctors initially convinced that he was simply ...

Surgery to remove all or part of the stomach is called a gastrectomy. When only a part of the stomach is removed, it is a subtotal gastrectomy, whereas a total removal of the stomach and nearby lymph ...

John Wayne did have his stomach removed, however, it wasn't done during the actor's autopsy. In January 1979, just months before his death, surgeons removed the actor's stomach in a nine-hour ...

A fifteen-year-old boy has died after doctors removed 56 objects from his stomach, including batteries, chains, razor blade ...

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How can you have your stomach removed? Cancer Research UK said some tests are available for an inherited faulty gene that can increase the risk of developing certain types of cancer. Tests for ...

A 55-year-old African woman underwent a complex surgery at Fortis Hospital in Gurgaon to remove a 9.1kg malignant tumour from her abdomen, alleviating severe pain caused by the massive growth. Doctors ...

A Lithuanian man has had more than a kilogram of nails, screws, nuts and knives removed from his stomach by doctors, local media report. He had been swallowing metal objects for a month after ...

The combination of temporary supraceliac clamping and an infrarenal aortotomy appears to be a safe technique for adequate removal of endografts without damage of native visceral and renal arteries.