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E-cadherin is more often mutated in

A
Diffuse type of gastric cancer
B
Intestinal type of gastric cancer
C
Malignant ulcer of stomach
D
Erosive gastritis
High-Yield Explanation
Hereditary diffuse gastric cancer is an inherited form of gastric cancer. Patients with this disorder, resulting from a gene mutation for the cell adhesion molecule E-cadherin, have an 80% lifetime incidence of developing gastric cancer.Ref: Sabiston 20th edition Pg: 1215

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