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Can stomach cancer be misdiagnosed as constipation? also what is the prognosis for stomach cancer?
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cancer of the stomach rarely if ever causes constipation which is a sign usually involving large intestine. Prognosis depends on the stage when discovered and the kind of cancer on biopsy
Answered 9/29/2021
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