Gastric signet-ring adenocarcinoma presenting with breast metastasis

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 12, Issue 19, 2006, Pages 2958-2961

  Boutis, Anastasios L ^a   Andreadis, Charalambos ^a   Patakiouta, Frideriki ^a   Mouratidou, Despina ^a  

^a THEAGENIO CANCER HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Breast metastasis; Gastric adenocarcinoma; Ovarian metastasis; Signet ring

Indexed keywords

CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; CISPLATIN; CYTOKERATIN 20; CYTOKERATIN 7; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; ASCITES FLUID ANALYSIS; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST METASTASIS; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INFILTRATION; CANCER INVASION; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER MORTALITY; CARCINOMA CELL; CASE REPORT; CELL STRUCTURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASTITIS; OVARY CARCINOMA; SIGNET RING CARCINOMA; STOMACH ADENOCARCINOMA; STOMACH TUMOR;

EID: 33744487891     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i18.2958     Document Type: Article

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