Cancer of the Small Intestine (cont.)
Medical Author:
Robert J Fingerote, MD, MSc, BSc
Medical Editor:
Scott H Plantz, MD, FAAEM
Medical Editor:
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD
Medical Editor:
Jerry R. Balentine, DO, FACEP
Jerry R. Balentine, DO, FACEPDr. Balentine received his undergraduate degree from McDaniel College in Westminster, Maryland. He attended medical school at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine graduating in1983. He completed his internship at St. Joseph's Hospital in Philadelphia and his Emergency Medicine residency at Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center in the Bronx, where he served as chief resident. IN THIS ARTICLE
Authors and EditorsAuthor: Robert J Fingerote, MD, MSc, BSc, Consulting Staff, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Queensway-Carleton Hospital of Ottawa, Canada.Editors: Scott H Plantz, MD, FAAEM, Research Director, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine; Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD, Senior Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine; Jerry Balentine, DO, Professor of Emergency Medicine, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine; Medical Director, Saint Barnabas Hospital. Last Editorial Review: 10/25/2005 (Page 11 of 12) Viewer Comments & ReviewsCancer of the Small Intestine - SymptomsThe eMedicineHealth physician editors ask:What symptoms did you experience with your cancer of the small intestine? |
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