The University of Chicago Header Logo

Carcinoma, Signet Ring Cell

"Carcinoma, Signet Ring Cell" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

expand / collapse MeSH information
A poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma in which the nucleus is pressed to one side by a cytoplasmic droplet of mucus. It usually arises in the gastrointestinal system.


expand / collapse publications
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Carcinoma, Signet Ring Cell" by people in this website by year, and whether "Carcinoma, Signet Ring Cell" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 8 publications over 5 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2008 and 2012 and 2017
To see the data from this visualization as text, click here.