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Ovarian Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma

MedGen UID:
1791972
•Concept ID:
C5555531
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Ovarian Signet-Ring Cell Carcinoma; Primary Ovarian Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma

Definition

An extremely rare adenocarcinoma that arises from the ovary. It is characterized by the presence of signet ring malignant epithelial cells. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVOvarian Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Decision-making in postoperative chemotherapy for ovarian metastasis from colorectal cancer: a retrospective single-center study.
Hamasaki S, Fukunaga Y, Nagayama S, Fujimoto Y, Akiyoshi T, Nagasaki T, Ueno M
World J Surg Oncol 2022 Feb 1;20(1):28. doi: 10.1186/s12957-022-02498-1. PMID: 35105353Free PMC Article
Incidence, risk factors, treatment, and survival of ovarian metastases of colorectal origin: a Dutch population-based study.
Bakkers C, van der Meer R, Roumen RM, Lurvink RJ, Lemmens VE, van Erning FN, de Hingh IH
Int J Colorectal Dis 2020 Jun;35(6):1035-1044. Epub 2020 Mar 10 doi: 10.1007/s00384-020-03555-5. PMID: 32157379
Ovarian spindle cell lesions: a review with emphasis on recent developments and differential diagnosis.
Irving JA, McCluggage WG
Adv Anat Pathol 2007 Sep;14(5):305-19. doi: 10.1097/PAP.0b013e3180ca8a5b. PMID: 17717430

Recent clinical studies

Diagnosis

A case of primary ovarian signet-ring cell carcinoma treated with S-1/CDDP therapy.
Shoji T, Takeshita R, Saito T, Aida T, Sasou S, Baba T
J Ovarian Res 2020 Mar 21;13(1):33. doi: 10.1186/s13048-020-00636-5. PMID: 32199455Free PMC Article

Therapy

A case of primary ovarian signet-ring cell carcinoma treated with S-1/CDDP therapy.
Shoji T, Takeshita R, Saito T, Aida T, Sasou S, Baba T
J Ovarian Res 2020 Mar 21;13(1):33. doi: 10.1186/s13048-020-00636-5. PMID: 32199455Free PMC Article

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