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Bacterium-Related Malignant Neoplasm

MedGen UID:
231416
Concept ID:
C1332457
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Bacterium-Related Cancer; Bacterium-Related Malignancy

Definition

A malignancy in which there is a well-documented association between a neoplastic process and a specific bacterium as the causative agent. [from NCI]

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Sipponen P, Hyvärinen H
Scand J Gastroenterol Suppl 1993;196:3-6. doi: 10.3109/00365529309098333. PMID: 8341988

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