Signet ring cell mixed histology may show more aggressive behavior than other histologies in early gastric cancer

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 124-129

  Huh, Cheal Wung ^a   Jung, Da Hyun ^a   Kim, Jie Hyun ^a   Lee, Yong Chan ^a   Kim, Hyunki ^a   Kim, Hoguen ^a   Yoon, Sun Och ^a   Youn, Young Hoon ^a   Park, Hyojin ^a   Lee, Sang In ^a   Choi, Seung Ho ^a   Cheong, Jae Ho ^a   Noh, Sung Hoon ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

biologic characteristics; early gastric cancer; signet ring cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY CANCER; EARLY GASTRIC CANCER; FEMALE; GENDER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNET RING CARCINOMA; STOMACH CANCER; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, SIGNET RING CELL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASMS, COMPLEX AND MIXED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84872228534     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: 10969098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jso.23261     Document Type: Article

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