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Doctors thought 35 year-old's eating problems were caused by a hernia. It was horrific 'leather stomach' cancer that's spread 'everywhere'
Doctors initially diagnosed a 35-year-old's eating problems as a hernia, but it was later discovered to be 'leather stomach' cancer that has spread 'everywhere'. The case highlights a severe misdiagnosis leading to an advanced-stage cancer diagnosis.
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