Mucin-producing gastric cancer: Clinicopathological difference between signet ring cell carcinoma and mucinous carcinoma

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 56, Issue 93, 2009, Pages 1227-1231

  Fang, Wen Liang ^a,b   Wu, Chew N ^a,b   Lo, Su Shin ^a,b   Chen, Jen Hao ^a,b   Hsieh, Mao Chih ^a,c   Shen, King Han ^a,d   Li, Anna Fen Yau ^a,b   Tai, Ling Chen ^a,b   Lui, Wing Yiu ^a,b  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d EN CHU KONG HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Clinicopathologic features; Mucin producing gastric cancer; Mucinous carcinoma; Signet ring cell carcinoma; Survival

Indexed keywords

MUCIN;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SIZE; CANCER STAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUCINOUS CARCINOMA; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIGNET RING CARCINOMA; STOMACH CANCER; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COLLOID CARCINOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STOMACH TUMOR; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA, MUCINOUS; AGED; CARCINOMA, SIGNET RING CELL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70350498701     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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