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Diffuse gastric adenocarcinoma

rare

An adenocarcinoma arising from the stomach. Microscopically, it is characterized by the presence of a diffuse infiltrate, composed of individual adenocarcinoma cells or groups of adenocarcinoma cells in a fibrous or mucoid stroma. Many cells contain mucin droplets, producing a signet-ring configuration.

Identifiers
MONDO:0005017
Part of
Diffuse type adenocarcinomaGastric adenocarcinoma
Also known as
adenocarcinoma of linitis plastica type · adenocarcinoma of the linitis plastica type · carcinoma, diffuse type · carcinoma, diffuse type (morphologic abnormality) · diffuse adenocarcinoma of stomach

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