Primary Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma of the Gallbladder Mimicking Calculous Cholecystitis
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Signet ring cell carcinoma of the gallbladder: a case report.
Carcinoma of the gall bladder is the most common biliary tract tumor with higher incidence in females and increasing age. The risk is significantly higher in cholelithiasis. Signet ring cell carcinoma is a rare form of mucinous adenocarcinoma and has a worse prognosis. Early diagnosis is rare. We report a case of signet ring cell carcinoma of the gall bladder in a 70 years old female patient. T...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Korean Journal of Pancreas and Biliary Tract
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2288-0941
DOI: 10.15279/kpba.2017.22.4.184