abdomen
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Teddy's tumour was so large it filled his entire abdomen, pressing on his organs and making it hard for him to eat or even breathe, and the cancer had spread to his bone marrow.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
"I started to have the worst stomach pains – like a stabbing pain in the middle of my abdomen," she said.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
In one experiment, the drug was injected into the abdomen so it could have effects throughout the body.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
For most adults, this means aiming to do muscle strengthening activities at least once or twice a week, targeting the major muscle groups of the legs, hips, back, abdomen, chest, shoulders and arms.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
During the operation, the muscles of the chest and abdomen were severally exercised.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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