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gastrectomy

Surgical removal of part or all of the stomach.



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He retells well the notorious affair surrounding the Viennese physician Theodor Billroth, who though later fighting anti-semitism, published a book arguing that Jews were not racially fit to be doctors.
In 1859, Billroth coined the term cylindroma to describe the pathologic entity we now call adenoid cystic carcinoma.
 
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