Case report: Signet-ring cell carcinoma of the ampulla of vater

Annals of Clinical and Laboratory Science

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 471-475

  Li, Lin ^a   Chen, Qiang Hua ^a   Sullivan, James D ^a   Breuer, Frank U ^a  

^a NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Ampulla of Vater; Signet ring cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE CARCINOMA; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; SIGNET RING CARCINOMA; STOMACH CARCINOMA; VATER PAPILLA CARCINOMA; ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADJUVANT THERAPY; BILE DUCT TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; LYMPH NODE; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VATER PAPILLA;

POMACANTHUS MACULOSUS;

AMPULLA OF VATER; CARCINOMA, SIGNET RING CELL; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COMMON BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 11144322104     PISSN: 00917370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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