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ArticleTranslational cancer research2026

A distinct form of colorectal cancer: signet ring cell carcinoma.

Dong Li, Chuanhua Yang, Feiwu Long, Lili Xiang

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Dong LiDepartment of General Surgery, West China School of Public Health and West China Fourth Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9671-1047
Chuanhua YangDepartment of General Surgery, West China School of Public Health and West China Fourth Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Feiwu LongDepartment of General Surgery, West China School of Public Health and West China Fourth Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Lili XiangDepartment of General Surgery, West China School of Public Health and West China Fourth Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.

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Abstract

Background: Colorectal signet ring cell carcinoma (SRCC) is a rare histological subtype of colorectal cancer (CRC), accounting for about 1% of all cases. Due to its rarity, many pathological aspects of SRCC have not been fully clarified. This study set out to characterize the clinicopathology of SRCC and to create a superior nomogram, ultimately to inform treatment selection and prognosis with new evidence. Methods: The patients for our research were collected from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database. χ Results: A total of 49,405 patients were included, with 842 SRCC patients (1.7%) and 48,563 colorectal adenocarcinoma (COAD) patients (98.3%). In SRCC, patients were of younger age, more poorly differentiated tumor grade (62.71% Conclusions: SRCC is a distinct entity, and its unique clinicopathological features should be considered more in the diagnosis and treatment process. With LNR and treatment strategy taken into account, the nomogram model had better predictive ability and stability.

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Colorectal signet ring cell carcinoma (SRCC)lymph node positive rate (LNR)nomogram

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PMCPMC13191038

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