Signet ring cell carcinoma

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Signet ring cell carcinoma Classification and external resources
Gastric signet ring cell carcinoma. H&E stain.
ICD-O:	8490/3
MeSH	D018279

Signet ring cell carcinoma is an epilethial malignancy characterized by the histologic appearance of signet ring cells.

[edit] Histologic appearance

Main article: signet ring cell

Signet ring cells resemble signet rings.

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