A rare cancer that occurs in the small bowel. Also called small intestine cancer….

The middle part of the gastrointestinal tract, which takes food from the stomach and absorbs nutrients. It has three sections: the duodenum, the jejunum and the ileum. Also known as the small intestine….

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…cancers diagnosed in Queensland, with survival varying across small areas. “All 478 Statistical Local Areas we examined showed survival improvements between 2001-2003, and 2008-2011,” Ms Clift said. “Despite the improvements, Queenslanders diagnosed with breast and bowel cancer in some small…

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Ovarian cancer that does not start in the lining of the ovary. Types include germ cell ovarian cancer and sex-cord stromal cancer….

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A section of an organ. For example, the left lung has two lobes and the right lung has three lobes.