Signet ring cell carcinoma of the colorectum: Correlations between microsatellite instability, clinicopathologic features and survival

Modern Pathology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 244-249

  Kakar, Sanjay ^a   Smyrk, Thomas C ^b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Colon; Microsatellite instability; Mismatch repair; Rectum; Signet ring carcinoma; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; PATHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SIGNET RING CARCINOMA; TUMOR ASSOCIATED LEUKOCYTE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SIGNET RING CELL; CARRIER PROTEINS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MIDDLE AGED; MUTS HOMOLOG 2 PROTEIN; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NEOPLASM STAGING; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 13244277935     PISSN: 08933952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/modpathol.3800298     Document Type: Article

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