Open AccessPrognostic Significance of Signet Ring Gastric Cancer
Author(s) -
Sharven Taghavi,
Senthil Jayarajan,
Adam Davey,
Alliric I. Willis
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of clinical oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 10.482
H-Index - 548
eISSN - 1527-7755
pISSN - 0732-183X
DOI - 10.1200/jco.2012.42.6635
Subject(s) - medicine , signet ring cell , cancer , proto oncogene tyrosine protein kinase src , gastroenterology , signet ring cell carcinoma , hazard ratio , stomach , stage (stratigraphy) , adenocarcinoma , oncology , confidence interval , paleontology , receptor , biology
Studies in Asia have questioned the dictum that signet ring cell carcinoma (SRC) has a worse prognosis than other forms of gastric cancer. Our study determined differences in presentation and outcomes between SRC and gastric adenocarcinoma (AC) in the United States.
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