Primary Colonic Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma Presenting Carcinocythemia: An Autopsy Case

Primary colorectal signet ring cell carcinoma (SRCC) is a rare but distinctive type of mucin-producing adenocarcinoma of the large intestine with still controversial clinicopathological features and prognosis. We encountered primary colonic SRCC in a 51-year-old Japanese man with extensive bone meta...

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Main Authors: Ryosuke Misawa, Motohiro Kobayashi, Makoto Ito, Mai Kato, Yuji Uchikawa, Satoshi Takagi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2008-09-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/155146