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The management of malignant biliary obstruction is a critical challenge in modern gastroenterology, where effective drainage is essential for palliation and prolongation of life.

The tumor can trigger your colon by causing blockage followed by discomfort. This pain can be prevalent in specific areas such as the lower abdomen or the left side of the abdomen.

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Intestinal stem cells continuously self-renew by dividing and differentiate into the specialised cells of the intestinal epithelium, which renews throughout life.

Upper stomach pain can mean gas, indigestion, or stomach viruses. More severe causes can include appendicitis, gallstones, bowel obstruction, or peptic ulcers.

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In infants, approximately 10 to 30 bowel sounds per minute are normal. Diminished bowel sounds may be a clinical finding associated with a paralytic ileus that can be seen in infection.