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A 51-year-old female asked:
I have cancer in the lining of the stomach and keep vomiting bile, what could it be?
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Dr. Eric Chevlenanswered
Internal Medicine - Oncology 49 years experience
See oncologist: Possible causes include failure of peristalsis of small bowel, allowing bile reflux into stomach, partial obstruction of small bowel distal to where bile duct enters it, fistula (abnormal connection) between gall bladder and stomach, etc. Confer with your oncologist.
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