Ordinary colorectal adenocarcinoma vs. primary colorectal signet-ring cell carcinoma: Study matched for age, gender, grade, and stage

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1618-1625

  Psathakis, Dimitrios ^a   Schiedeck, Thomas H K ^a   Krug, Florian ^a   Oevermann, Elisabeth ^a   Kujath, Peter ^a   Bruch, Hans Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carcinoma; Colorectal neoplasms; Signet ring cell

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON ADENOCARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; RECTUM CARCINOMA; SIGNET RING CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0033462150     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02236218     Document Type: Article

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