Primary appendiceal signet ring cell carcinoma:a case report

Primary appendiceal signet ring cell carcinoma:a case report

A 52-year-old woman with epigastralgia and abdominal discomfort was admitted to our hospital. The abdominal CT scan showed that she had intestinal obstruction and peritoneal dissemination. Colonoscopy also revealed a submucosal tumor around the orifice of the appendix. Moreover, histological examina...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nippon Shokakibyo Gakkai Zasshi 2019/11/10, Vol.116(11), pp.927-933
Hauptverfasser: NAKAJIMA, Yoko, KAJIWARA, Atsushi, SAKAKI, Masashi, OTOYAMA, Yumi, NISHIHARA, Shigetoshi, SUZUKI, Norihiro, USAMI, Tomono, NAKATANI, Shinya, WANG, Tianpeng, YOSHIDA, Hitoshi
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Zusammenfassung:A 52-year-old woman with epigastralgia and abdominal discomfort was admitted to our hospital. The abdominal CT scan showed that she had intestinal obstruction and peritoneal dissemination. Colonoscopy also revealed a submucosal tumor around the orifice of the appendix. Moreover, histological examination results indicated signet ring cell carcinoma. She was then treated with modified FOLFOX chemotherapy;however, the disease condition progressed after an 8-course treatment, and she died 12 months after the chemotherapy was initiated.
ISSN:0446-6586
1349-7693
DOI:10.11405/nisshoshi.116.927