Preferred Label : Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma;
NCIt synonyms : Signet Ring Cell Adenocarcinoma; Signet-Ring Cell Carcinoma;
NCIt definition : A usually aggressive, poorly differentiated invasive adenocarcinoma characterized
by the presence of malignant glandular cells in which the nucleus is pressed to one
side by the presence of intracytoplasmic mucus. It may arise from the stomach, small
and large intestine, ampulla of Vater, appendix, gallbladder, pancreas, lung, bladder,
breast, and prostate gland.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A highly malignant type of cancer typically found in glandular cells that
line the digestive organs. The cells resemble signet rings when examined under a microscope.;
Neoplastic status : Malignant;
ICD-O code : 8490/3;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000044297;
Origin ID : C3774;
UMLS CUI : C0206696;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- DO Cross reference
- Disease excludes abnormal cell
- Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- concept_is_in_subset
- disease_excludes_finding
- disease_has_abnormal_cell
- disease_has_finding
- disease_has_normal_cell_origin
- disease_has_normal_tissue_origin
