Primary signet-ring cell carcinoma of the colon and rectum: Report of eight cases and review of 154 Japanese cases

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 53, Issue 72, 2006, Pages 845-849

  Makino, Tomoki ^a   Tsujinaka, Toshimasa ^a   Mishima, Hideyuki ^a   Ikenaga, Masakazu ^a   Sawamura, Toshiro ^a   Nakamori, Shoji ^a   Fujitani, Kazumasa ^a   Hirao, Motohiro ^a   Kashiwazaki, Masaki ^a   Masuda, Norikazu ^a   Takeda, Masashi ^a   Mano, Masayuki ^a  

^a OSAKA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Pattern of recurrence; Primary signet ring cell colorectal carcinoma; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

AGED; CARCINOMA, SIGNET RING CELL; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 33845218496     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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