General Information of Disease (ID: DISI7MQX)

Disease Name Colorectal signet ring cell carcinoma
Synonyms colorectal signet Ring cell carcinoma
Definition
An invasive colorectal adenocarcinoma characterized by the presence of malignant glandular epithelial cells with prominent intracytoplasmic mucin resulting in the displacement of the nuclei. The malignant glandular cells with intracytoplasmic mucin constitute more than 50% of the malignant cellular infiltrate.
Disease Hierarchy
DISPQOUB: Colorectal adenocarcinoma
DISVCUCR: Signet ring cell carcinoma
DISI7MQX: Colorectal signet ring cell carcinoma
Disease Identifiers
MONDO ID
MONDO_0044336
UMLS CUI
C1707440
MedGen ID
313040