Primary signet-ring cell carcinoma of the lung: A report of 2 cases

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 771-774

  Nakamura, Masaru ^a   Motosugi, Utaroh ^a   Shimizu, Yoshihiko ^a   Kamakura, Yasuo ^a   Hasegawa, Shoji ^a   Kamada, Kouichi ^a   Sannohe, Seiya ^a   Ogawa, Fumihiro ^a   Yasuda, Masanori ^a   Shimizu, Michio ^a  

^a SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Brush cytology; Lung cancer; Signet ring cell carcinoma; Wash cytology

Indexed keywords

MUCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CELL STRUCTURE; CYTOPATHOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG CARCINOMA; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RARE DISEASE; SIGNET RING CARCINOMA;

EID: 78650492241     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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