This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Pathology
[{'content': 'Linitis plastica is a type of ? \nSelect and explain. \nA. Plastic like lining of stomach, B. Diffuse carcinoma of stomach, C. Benign ulcer, D. GIST', 'role': 'user'}, {'content': "Answer: B \nExplanation: Ans. is `b' i.e., Diffuse carcinoma of stomach Linitis plastica Involvement of a broad region of the gastric wall or entire stomach by diffuse stomach cancer cause linitis plastica. It is also known as Brinton's disease. The appearance of stomach is like leather bottle. The other cause of linitis plastica are Lye ingestion Metastatic infiltration of stomach Syphilis Sarcoidosis Non -hodgkin lymphoma of stomach", 'role': 'assistant'}]