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    Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Definition 1

    An abnormal communication between any part of the gastrointestinal system and another organ or cavity. (NCI Thesaurus)

    Definition 2

    A disorder characterized by an abnormal communication between any part of the gastrointestinal system and another organ or anatomic site. (NCI Thesaurus/CTCAE)




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