Clinicopathological characteristics and prognosis of signet ring cell carcinoma of the stomach

Gastric Cancer

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 43-53

  Kwon, Kyoung Joo ^a   Shim, Ki Nam ^a   Song, Eun Mi ^a   Choi, Ju Young ^a   Kim, Seong Eun ^a   Jung, Hye Kyung ^a   Jung, Sung Ae ^a  

^a Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Gastric cancer; Prognosis; Signet ring cell carcinoma; Survival

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGE; ARTICLE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER SIZE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARCINOMA CELL; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIGNET RING CARCINOMA; STOMACH CARCINOMA; SUBTOTAL GASTRECTOMY; SURVIVAL RATE; TOTAL STOMACH RESECTION; TUMOR INVASION;

AGED; CARCINOMA, SIGNET RING CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84891632547     PISSN: 14363291     EISSN: 14363305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10120-013-0234-1     Document Type: Article

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