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Epstein-Barr virus-associated gastric carcinoma

Disease Summary
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Mondo Description Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-associated gastric carcinoma (EBVaGC) is a rare form of gastric carcinoma (seen in approximately 10% of cases) with a male predominance, characterized by a latent EBV infection in gastric carcinoma cells, diffuse-type histology, a proximal location (in the body and cardia of the stomach) and a relatively favorable prognosis.
Mondo Term and Equivalent IDs
MONDO:0017784:  Epstein-Barr virus-associated gastric carcinoma
Orphanet:313920: 
SCTID:716586009: 
UMLS:CN203734: