rectal signet ring cell adenocarcinoma
MONDO:0004336Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names rectal signet ring cell adenocarcinoma yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
An infiltrating adenocarcinoma arising from the rectum. It is characterized by the presence of malignant glandular cells with prominent intracytoplasmic mucin. These cells constitute more than 50% of the malignant cellular population.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0004336), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
Other names
5 names
Resolves to: rectal signet ring cell adenocarcinoma
- Also called
- rectum signet ring cell carcinomasignet Ring adenocarcinoma of rectumsignet Ring adenocarcinoma of the rectumsignet Ring cell adenocarcinoma of rectumsignet Ring cell adenocarcinoma of the rectum