Damage to the small intestine from radiation therapy that likely results in malabsorption of nutrients and diarrhea.

A condition in which the rectum slips so that it protrudes from the anus.

The lower end of the large intestine leading to the anus.

A condition that occurs when gastric juices or small amounts of food from the stomach flow back into the esophagus and mouth. Also called regurgitation.

A condition that occurs when gastric juices or small amounts of food from the stomach flow back into the esophagus and mouth. Also called reflux.

The surgical removal of an organ.

Dry vomiting.

An operation to modify the effects of a previous operation.

A break or tear in any organ or soft tissue.

A mixture of water, protein, and salts produced in the mouth that makes food easy to swallow and begins the process of digestion.