Signet ring cell adenocarcinoma of the oropharynx: Presentation of a rare case and review of the literature

Auris Nasus Larynx

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 717-720

  Veit, Johannes A ^a   Reichelt, Uta ^a   Tesche, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Oropharyngeal cancer; Oropharyngeal neoplasm; p53; Signet ring; Signet ring cell adenocarcinoma; SRCA

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN P53;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; COLONOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LASER SURGERY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; NECK DISSECTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORAL BIOPSY; ORAL SURGERY; OROPHARYNX CARCINOMA; SIGNET RING CARCINOMA; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; CARCINOMA, SIGNET RING CELL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; LYMPH NODES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NECK DISSECTION; NEOPLASM STAGING; OROPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; OROPHARYNX; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 70349792850     PISSN: 03858146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anl.2009.01.013     Document Type: Article

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