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Digestive System

Your small intestine is part of your digestive system. It is a long tube that connects your stomach to your large intestine. Intestinal cancer is rare, but eating a high-fat diet or having Crohn's disease, celiac disease, or a history of colonic polyps can increase your risk.

Possible signs of small intestine cancer include:

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  1. Intestinal Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... that connects your stomach to your large intestine. Intestinal cancer is rare, but eating a high-fat diet ... and the area around it can help diagnose intestinal cancer and show whether it has spread. Surgery is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/intestinalcancer.html - Health Topics
  2. Celiac disease – sprue 
    ... erythematosus , and Sjögren syndrome Addison disease Down syndrome Intestinal cancer Intestinal lymphoma Lactose intolerance Thyroid disease Type 1 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000233.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Small Intestine Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... can include: Bleeding Celiac disease Crohn's disease Infections Intestinal cancer Intestinal obstruction Irritable bowel syndrome Ulcers, such as peptic ulcer Treatment of disorders of the small intestine depends on the cause.
    https://medlineplus.gov/smallintestinedisorders.html - Health Topics
  4. Spleen and liver metastases – CT scan (image) 
    ... spleen that have spread (metastasized) from an original intestinal cancer (carcinoma).
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1200.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Dermatitis herpetiformis 
    ... treatment, there may be a significant risk of intestinal cancer.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001480.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Enteroscopy 
    ... Infectious gastroenteritis Lymphangiectasia Lymphoma Small intestinal angiectasia Small intestinal cancer Tropical sprue Whipple disease
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003889.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Tests for Small Intestine Cancer (Adenocarcinoma) (American Cancer Society)  
    ... reason to suspect you may have a small intestinal cancer, the doctor will use one or more methods ...
    https://www.cancer.org/.../how-diagnosed.html - External Health Links
  8. Anemia Due to Excessive Bleeding (Merck & Co., Inc.)  
    Bleeding/Specifics ... Bleeding ... Anemia/Specifics ... Anemia ... Merck & Co., Inc. ... Anemia Due to Excessive Bleeding - Learn about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis & treatment ...
    https://www.merckmanuals.com/.../anemia-due-to-excessive-bleeding - External Health Links
  9. 'Gluten-Free' Means What It Says (Food and Drug Administration)  
    Gluten Sensitivity/Living With ... Gluten Sensitivity ... Food and Drug Administration ... The only way to manage celiac disease is to avoid eating foods containing ...
    https://www.fda.gov/.../gluten-free-means-what-it-says - External Health Links
  10. Gluten-Free Labeling of Foods (Food and Drug Administration)  
    Food Labeling/Specifics ... Food Labeling ... Celiac Disease/Living With ... Celiac Disease ... Gluten Sensitivity/Living With ... Gluten Sensitivity ... Food and Drug Administration
    https://www.fda.gov/.../gluten-free-labeling-foods - External Health Links
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