Comparison between signet-ring cell carcinoma and non-signet-ring cell carcinoma of the stomach: clinicopathological parameters, epidemiological data, outcome, and prognosis—a cohort study of 123 patients from a non-endemic country

Abstract Background Signet-ring cell carcinoma of the stomach (SRCC) is a particular gastric cancer entity. Its incidence is increasing. Its diagnosis is pathological; it corresponds to adenocarcinoma with a majority of signet-ring cells component (> 50%). These histological features give it its...

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Published in:	World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Main Authors:	Haithem Zaafouri, Raja Jouini, Nizar Khedhiri, Fatma Khanchel, Mona Cherif, Meryam Mesbahi, Aziz Daghmouri, Wiem Mahmoudi, Soumaya Akremi, Meriam Sabbah, Yazid Benzarti, Dhafer Hadded, Dalila Gargouri, Mourad Ben Bader, Anis Ben Maamer
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2022-07-01
Subjects:	Gastric cancer, Adenocarcinoma, Signet-ring cell carcinoma, Non-signet-ring cell carcinoma, Prognosis
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-022-02699-8