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==Overview==
==Overview==
Common risk factors in the development of linitis plastica may include Asian race, female gender and the presence of ''CDH1'' gene mutations.<ref name="WolfGeigl2010">{{cite journal|last1=Wolf|first1=E.-M.|last2=Geigl|first2=J.B.|last3=Svrcek|first3=M.|last4=Vieth|first4=M.|last5=Langner|first5=C.|title=Hereditäres Magenkarzinom|journal=Der Pathologe|volume=31|issue=6|year=2010|pages=423–429|issn=0172-8113|doi=10.1007/s00292-010-1353-7}}</ref><ref name=ip>Gastric linitis plastica. Orphanet. http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=GB&Expert=36273 Accessed on December 7, 2015.</ref>
Common risk factors in the development of linitis plastica may include Asian race, female gender and the presence of ''CDH1'' gene [[mutation]]s.<ref name="WolfGeigl2010">{{cite journal|last1=Wolf|first1=E.-M.|last2=Geigl|first2=J.B.|last3=Svrcek|first3=M.|last4=Vieth|first4=M.|last5=Langner|first5=C.|title=Hereditäres Magenkarzinom|journal=Der Pathologe|volume=31|issue=6|year=2010|pages=423–429|issn=0172-8113|doi=10.1007/s00292-010-1353-7}}</ref><ref name=ip>Gastric linitis plastica. Orphanet. http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=GB&Expert=36273 Accessed on December 7, 2015.</ref>


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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Soujanya Thummathati, MBBS [2]

Overview

Common risk factors in the development of linitis plastica may include Asian race, female gender and the presence of CDH1 gene mutations.[1][2]

Risk factors

Common risk factors in the development of linitis plastica may include:[1][2]

  • Asian race (particularly Japanese)
  • Female gender
  • Presence of CDH1 gene mutations

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Wolf, E.-M.; Geigl, J.B.; Svrcek, M.; Vieth, M.; Langner, C. (2010). "Hereditäres Magenkarzinom". Der Pathologe. 31 (6): 423–429. doi:10.1007/s00292-010-1353-7. ISSN 0172-8113.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Gastric linitis plastica. Orphanet. http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=GB&Expert=36273 Accessed on December 7, 2015.


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