Radiologic Findings of Metastatic Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma to the Breast from Stomach

Yonsei Medical Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 669-672

  Kwak, Jin Young ^a   Kim, Eun Kyung ^b,c   Oh, Ki Keun ^b  

^a CHA University   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Breast cancer breast metastasis signet ring cell carcinoma; Metastasis mammography ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; METASTASIS; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SIGNET RING CARCINOMA; STOMACH TUMOR;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, SIGNET RING CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034296897     PISSN: 05135796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2000.41.5.669     Document Type: Article

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