colon signet ring cell adenocarcinoma
MONDO:0002495Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names colon signet ring cell adenocarcinoma yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
An invasive adenocarcinoma of the colon characterized by the presence of malignant glandular epithelial cells which contain prominent intracytoplasmic mucin (signet ring cells). The signet ring cells constitute more than 50% of the malignant cells.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0002495), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
Other names
4 names
Resolves to: colon signet ring cell adenocarcinoma
- Also called
- colonic signet Ring cell adenocarcinomasignet Ring cell adenocarcinoma of colonsignet Ring cell adenocarcinoma of the colonsignet Ring cell colon adenocarcinoma