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Epstein-Barr virus-associated gastric cancer: disease that requires special approach.
Gastric cancer : official journal of the International Gastric Cancer Association and the Japanese Gastric Cancer Association - 1 Nov 2020
Ignatova Ekaterina, Seriak Daria, Fedyanin Mikhail, Tryakin Alexey, Pokataev Ilya, Menshikova Sofia, Vakhabova Yuliya, Smirnova Ksenia, Tjulandin Sergey, Ajani Jaffer A
Abstract excerpt
Epstein-Barr virus-associated gastric cancer [EBV-associated GC, EBV( +) GC] is a distinct molecular subtype of gastrointestinal (GI) cancers. It accounts for up to 10% of all molecular subtypes of gastric cancer (GC). It has unique genetic and epigenetic features, which determine its definitive phenotype with male and younger age predominance, proximal stomach localization, and diffuse adenocarcinoma histology....
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