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Descriptor English: Carcinoma, Signet Ring Cell
Descriptor Spanish: Carcinoma de Células en Anillo de Sello
Descriptor carcinoma de células en anillo de sello
Scope note: Adenocarcinoma pobremente diferenciado en el cual el núcleo está desplazado hacia un lado por una gota citoplasmática de moco. Generalmente se localiza en el tubo digestivo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Carcinoma de Células em Anel de Sinete
Descriptor French: Carcinome à cellules en bague à chaton
Entry term(s): Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma
Tree number(s): C04.557.470.200.025.415
C04.557.470.590.415
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018279
Scope note: A poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma in which the nucleus is pressed to one side by a cytoplasmic droplet of mucus. It usually arises in the gastrointestinal system.
Annotation: coord IM with precoord organ/neopl term (IM)
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
BS blood supply
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SC secondary
SU surgery
TH therapy
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous (1966-1993)
Public MeSH Note: 94
History Note: 94
DeCS ID: 31585
Unique ID: D018279
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Date Established: 1994/01/01
Date of Entry: 1993/06/28
Revision Date: 1999/11/03
Carcinoma, Signet Ring Cell - Preferred
Concept UI M0027510
Scope note A poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma in which the nucleus is pressed to one side by a cytoplasmic droplet of mucus. It usually arises in the gastrointestinal system.
Preferred term Carcinoma, Signet Ring Cell
Entry term(s) Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma



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