A Rare Case of a Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma of the Colon Mimicking a Juvenile Polyp

Primary signet ring cell carcinoma (SRC) of colon at early stage is quite rare. Only 26 cases were reported until now. We report an early stage of primary SRC which was misdiagnosed as a juvenile polyp and treated with polypectomy followed by surgical resection. A 21-year-old male was administered f...

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Main Authors: Kang, Sun Hyung, Chung, Woo Suk, Hyun, Chang Lim, Moon, Hee Seok, Lee, Eaum Seok, Kim, Seok Hyun, Sung, Jae Kyu, Lee, Byung Seok, Jeong, Hyun Yong
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Gastroenterology; the Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy; the Korean Association for the Study of the Liver; the Korean Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility; Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases; Korean College of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research; Korean Pancreatobiliary Association 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3286732/