Epstein-Barr virus-associated lymphoepithelioma-like gastric carcinoma presenting as a submucosal mass: CT findings with pathologic correlation

Korean Journal of Radiology

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 697-700

  Kim, Sang Won ^a   Shin, Hyeong Cheol ^a   Kim, Il Young ^a   Kim, Chang Jin ^a   Lee, Ji Hye ^a   Lee, Chang Kyun ^a   Jeong, Dong Jun ^a  

^a Soonchunhyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Epstein barr virus infections stomach neoplasms tomography; X ray computed

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ADIPOSE TISSUE CELL; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER INVASION; CASE REPORT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS INFECTION; GASTRECTOMY; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; GASTROSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; LYMPHOEPITHELIOMA; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; STOMACH BIOPSY; STOMACH CARCINOMA; STOMACH LESION; STOMACH ULCER; TUMOR VOLUME; VIRUS DETECTION;

CARCINOMA; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS INFECTIONS; GASTROSCOPY; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 78449279733     PISSN: 12296929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3348/kjr.2010.11.6.697     Document Type: Article

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