Signet Ring Cell Gastric Cancer Occurring after Radiation Therapy for Helicobacter pylori-Uninfected Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma

Signet Ring Cell Gastric Cancer Occurring after Radiation Therapy for Helicobacter pylori-Uninfected Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma

Helicobacter pylori infection is the major cause for mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma and gastric cancers. On the other hand, gastric cancers are known to arise from gastric mucosal atrophy. We here report a case of signet ring cell gastric cancer that developed after radiation ther...

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Main Authors: Naoki Asano, Katsunori Iijima, Shiho Terai, Kaname Uno, Hiroyuki Endo, Tomoyuki Koike, Wataru Iwai, Toshimitsu Iwabuchi, Waku Hatta, Yasuhiko Abe, Akira Imatani, Tooru Shimosegawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2011-06-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Helicobacter pylori
Signet ring cell carcinoma
Stomach neoplasms
B-cell lymphoma
Radiotherapy
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/329559

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