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Hereditary diffuse carcinoma of stomach (disorder)
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Familial gastric cancer refers to the occurrence of gastric cancer in a familial context and is described as two or more cases of gastric cancer in first or second degree relatives with at least one case diagnosed before the age of 50. Familial clustering is observed in 10% of all cases of gastric cancer. Familial gastric cancer can also occur in other hereditary cancer syndromes such as Lynch syndrome and Li-Fraumeni syndrome.
Term info
Label
Hereditary diffuse carcinoma of stomach (disorder)
Synonyms
- E-cadherin-associated hereditary gastric cancer
- Familial diffuse gastric cancer
- Hereditary diffuse carcinoma of stomach
- Hereditary diffuse gastric cancer
Term relations
Subclass of:
- Adenocarcinoma of stomach (disorder)
- Autosomal dominant hereditary disorder (disorder)
- Digestive system hereditary disorder (disorder)
- Hereditary cancer-predisposing syndrome (disorder)
- Primary malignant neoplasm of stomach (disorder)
- Primary adenocarcinoma of gastrointestinal tract (disorder)
- Hereditary cancer-predisposing syndrome (disorder) and Autosomal dominant hereditary disorder (disorder) and Role group (attribute) some (
Associated morphology (attribute) some Carcinoma, diffuse type (morphologic abnormality) and
Finding site (attribute) some Stomach structure (body structure))