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  • Title: Squamous carcinoma of the stomach after luetic linitis plastica.
    Author: Vaughan WP, Straus FH, Paloyan D.
    Journal: Gastroenterology; 1977 May; 72(5 Pt 1):945-8. PubMed ID: 191328.
    Abstract:
    This report illustrates many of the long term complicatio of syphilis involving the stomach. A 49-year-old woman with diffuse squamous metaplasia of the gastric mucosa developed invasive pure squamous cell carcinoma. The literature is reviewed and the probable pathophysiology is discussed.
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