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Daughter had egd with abnormal mucosa and nodules in stomach. what is the possible diagnosis? also how common is stomach cancer in children?

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Dr. Powlin Manuel answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Very rare!: Stomach cancer is very rare in children. Only the personal physician or the specialist who did the test can give a correct information.

Dr Munshower and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/30/2018

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