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ArticleCase reports in oncological medicine2017

Early-Onset Signet-Ring Cell Adenocarcinoma of the Colon: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.

Maliha Khan, Krittiya Korphaisarn, Aneeqa Saif, Wai C Foo, Scott Kopetz

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Article in Case reports in oncological medicine, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
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3 · Its place in the literature

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11 citing papers in PubMed, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Maliha KhanDepartment of Leukemia, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA.
Krittiya KorphaisarnDepartment of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA.
Aneeqa SaifDepartment of Internal Medicine, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan.
Wai C FooDepartment of Pathology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA.
Scott KopetzDepartment of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9647-3416
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center · USDow University of Health Sciences · PK

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States. While a decline has been observed in the older population, the occurrence of CRC in the adolescent and young adult (AYA) population has increased over the past two decades. The histopathologic characteristics and clinical behavior of CRC in AYA patients have been shown to be distinct from those of CRC in older adults. The rarer subtypes of CRC such as mucinous adenocarcinoma and signet-ring cell carcinoma are associated with a poorer prognosis compared to the more common subtypes. Here we report a case of a 20-year-old man who was diagnosed with stage IVB (T4 N2 M1, with peritoneal carcinomatosis) signet-ring cell adenocarcinoma of the colon. The scarcity of information on these rarer subtypes merits further study and investigation.

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