If a doctor designs an operation intended to help victims of stomach cancer who have lost most of their stomachs by fusing the remaining stomach tissue with the esophagus,the main problem is likely to be damage to the esophageal tissue from stomach acid.

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Fusing the remaining stomach tissue with the esophagus may lead to stomach acid reflux into the esophagus, causing damage to the esophageal tissue. It is important for the doctor to take measures to prevent or treat this complication.

If a Doctor Designs an Operation Intended to Help Victims