Appendix Cancer

Appendix Cancer (also called Appendiceal Cancer) is a rare type of cancer that occurs when cells in the appendix change and grow significantly.

The appendix is a thin pouch that is attached to the large intestine and sits in the lower right part of the stomach.

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