This study aimed to examine associations of lncRNA ANRIL (rs17694493, rs1333045, rs1011970), H19 (rs217727), MALAT1 (rs3200401), MEG3 (rs1054000), and HOTAIR (rs17840857) polymorphisms with gastric cancer and atrophic gastritis in European population. This evidence concerns the gene MEG3 and gastric cancer.