Stomach - Gastric carcinoma with lymphoid stroma (Lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma, medullary carcinoma)

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Gastric carcinoma with lymphoid stroma (Lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma, medullary carcinoma)

Reviewers: Elliot Weisenberg, M.D. (see Reviewers page)
Revised: 25 September 2012, last major update August 2012
Copyright: (c) 2003-2012, PathologyOutlines.com, Inc.

General
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● Resembles similar tumor elsewhere
● Possibly better prognosis than typical gastric adenocarcinoma

Micro description
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● Poorly differentiated carcinoma with lymphoid stroma

Positive stains
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● EBV (80%, Arch Pathol Lab Med 1994;118:998)

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