Gastric linitis plastica

Definition

Gastric linitis plastica (gastric LP) is a malignant, diffuse, infiltrative gastric adenocarcinoma.

Also known as Borrmann gastric cancer type 4, leather-bottle stomach, linitis plastica, linitis plastica (morphologic abnormality), linitis plastica of the stomach — per MONDO

Also identified as

• DOID 4023 per MONDO
• MESH D008039 per MONDO
• NCIT C3190 per MONDO
• Orphanet 36273 per MONDO
• SCTID 721629005 per MONDO
• UMLS C0023743 per MONDO