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Epstein-Barr Virus-associated Gastric Carcinoma
5 Mar 2012
Abstract excerpt
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-associated gastric carcinoma (EBVaGC) is a recently recognized entity, which is defined by the presence of EBV in the gastric carcinoma cells. EBVaGC represents about 10% of gastric carcinoma worldwide, and >80,000 patients are estimated to develop EBVaGC annually. EBVaGC shows some distinct clinicopathologic characteristics, such as male predominance, predisposition to the proximal...
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