Primary signet ring cell carcinoma of the colon masquerading as foamy histiocytic collections on preoperative biopsy

Primary signet ring cell carcinoma of the colon masquerading as foamy histiocytic collections on preoperative biopsy

Primary signet-ring cell carcinoma (PSRCC) is a rare pathological subtype of colorectal cancer, characterized by the presence of malignant signet ring cells. We report the case of PSRCC in an elderly female who was misdiagnosed on preoperative biopsy. PSRCC is usually diagnosed in young adults; the...

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Main Authors: Shivali Sehgal, Sabina Khan, Musharraf Husain, Sujata Jetley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health/LWW 2022-01-01
Series:Formosan Journal of Surgery
Subjects:
biopsy
colon
foamy histiocytes
signet-ring cell carcinoma
Online Access:http://www.e-fjs.org/article.asp?issn=1682-606X;year=2022;volume=55;issue=1;spage=34;epage=37;aulast=Sehgal

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