Epstein-Barr virus positivity among surgically resected intramucosal gastric cancer.

Epstein-Barr virus-associated gastric cancer (EBV-GC) accounts for approximately 8% of gastric cancers. However, little is known regarding intramucosal EBV-GC. The present study aimed to evaluate endoscopic and clinicopathological characteristics of intramucosal EBV-GC.