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{{ Infobox diagnosis
{{ Infobox diagnosis
| Name      = {{PAGENAME}}
| Name      = {{PAGENAME}}
| Image      =  
| Image      = Signet ring cell carcinoma - very high mag.jpg
| Width      =
| Width      =
| Caption    =  
| Caption    = Stomach signet ring cell carcinoma. [[H&E stain]].
| Synonyms  =
| Synonyms  =
| Micro      =
| Micro      =
| Subtypes  = Lauren classification: intestinal type, diffuse type; WHO classification: papillary carcinoma, tubular carcinoma, mucinous carcinoma, signet-ring carcinoma, undifferentiated carcinoma, [[adenosquamous carcinoma]]
| Subtypes  = Lauren classification: intestinal type, diffuse type; WHO classification: papillary carcinoma, tubular carcinoma, mucinous carcinoma, signet-ring carcinoma, undifferentiated carcinoma, [[adenosquamous carcinoma]]
| LMDDx      =
| LMDDx      = [[gastric xanthoma]], [[neuroendocrine tumour]], metastatic carcinoma (e.g.[[pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma]], [[gastric dysplasia]]
| Stains    = CK7 +ve, CK20 -ve/+ve
| Stains    = CK7 +ve, CK20 -ve/+ve
| IHC        =
| IHC        =
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| Site      = [[stomach]]
| Site      = [[stomach]]
| Assdx      =
| Assdx      =
| Syndromes  = [[familial adenomatous polyposis]], [[Lynch syndrome]]
| Syndromes  = [[hereditary diffuse gastric cancer]], [[familial adenomatous polyposis]], [[Lynch syndrome]], [[Peutz-Jeghers syndrome]], [[Li-Fraumeni syndrome]], [[Gastric adenocarcinoma and proximal polyposis of the stomach]] (GAPPS)
| Clinicalhx =
| Clinicalhx =
| Signs      =
| Signs      =
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| Bloodwork  =
| Bloodwork  =
| Rads      =
| Rads      =
| Endoscopy  =
| Endoscopy  = +/-[[linitis plastica]] (diffuse carcinomas), +/-ulcer with heaped (raised) edges (intestinal carcinomas)
| Prognosis  = usually very poor
| Prognosis  = usually very poor
| Other      =
| Other      =
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*Associated with helicobacter infections, i.e. [[Helicobacter gastritis]].
*Associated with helicobacter infections, i.e. [[Helicobacter gastritis]].
*[[Alcohol]] - heavy use.<ref name=pmid21993435>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Duell | first1 = EJ. | last2 = Travier | first2 = N. | last3 = Lujan-Barroso | first3 = L. | last4 = Clavel-Chapelon | first4 = F. | last5 = Boutron-Ruault | first5 = MC. | last6 = Morois | first6 = S. | last7 = Palli | first7 = D. | last8 = Krogh | first8 = V. | last9 = Panico | first9 = S. | title = Alcohol consumption and gastric cancer risk in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) cohort. | journal = Am J Clin Nutr | volume = 94 | issue = 5 | pages = 1266-75 | month = Nov | year = 2011 | doi = 10.3945/ajcn.111.012351 | PMID = 21993435 }}</ref>
*[[Alcohol]] - heavy use.<ref name=pmid21993435>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Duell | first1 = EJ. | last2 = Travier | first2 = N. | last3 = Lujan-Barroso | first3 = L. | last4 = Clavel-Chapelon | first4 = F. | last5 = Boutron-Ruault | first5 = MC. | last6 = Morois | first6 = S. | last7 = Palli | first7 = D. | last8 = Krogh | first8 = V. | last9 = Panico | first9 = S. | title = Alcohol consumption and gastric cancer risk in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) cohort. | journal = Am J Clin Nutr | volume = 94 | issue = 5 | pages = 1266-75 | month = Nov | year = 2011 | doi = 10.3945/ajcn.111.012351 | PMID = 21993435 }}</ref>
*Genetic syndromes - see [[hereditary gastric cancer]].
*Genetic syndromes:
**[[Hereditary diffuse gastric cancer]].
**[[Familial adenomatous polyposis]].
**[[Peutz-Jeghers syndrome]].
**[[Lynch syndrome]].
**[[Gastric adenocarcinoma and proximal polyposis of the stomach]].<ref name=pmid30584346>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Rudloff | first1 = U. | title = Gastric adenocarcinoma and proximal polyposis of the stomach: diagnosis and clinical perspectives. | journal = Clin Exp Gastroenterol | volume = 11 | issue =  | pages = 447-459 | month =  | year = 2018 | doi = 10.2147/CEG.S163227 | PMID = 30584346 }}</ref>


Note:
Note:
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*Ulceration with heaped (raised) edges.
*Ulceration with heaped (raised) edges.
**Appearance of the typical intestinal type tumour.  
**Appearance of the typical intestinal type tumour.  
*Diffuse wall thickening with loss of the rugae - called ''linitis plastica''.
*Diffuse wall thickening with loss of the rugae - called ''[[linitis plastica]]''.
**Typically due to diffuse carcinoma.  
**Typically due to diffuse carcinoma.  


Main DDx of ulcer:
Main DDx of [[gastric ulcer]]:
*[[Peptic ulcer disease]] - have a "punched-out" appearance: sharp edge, no granularity of surrounding mucosa.
*[[Peptic ulcer disease]] - have a "punched-out" appearance: sharp edge, no granularity of surrounding mucosa.


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*[[Gastric xanthoma]] - may mimic signet ring cell carcinoma.
*[[Gastric xanthoma]] - may mimic signet ring cell carcinoma.
*[[Neuroendocrine tumour]] - esp. for poorly differentiated; no gland formation.
*[[Neuroendocrine tumour]] - esp. for poorly differentiated; no gland formation.
*Metastatic carcinoma.
**[[Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma]].
*[[Gastric dysplasia]].


===Grading===
===Grading===
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==IHC==
==IHC==
*AE1/AE3.
*CK7 +ve.
*CK7 +ve.
*CK20 -ve, occasionally +ve.
*CK20 -ve, occasionally +ve.
*[[CDX2]] +ve.<ref name=pmid12604886>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Werling | first1 = RW. | last2 = Yaziji | first2 = H. | last3 = Bacchi | first3 = CE. | last4 = Gown | first4 = AM. | title = CDX2, a highly sensitive and specific marker of adenocarcinomas of intestinal origin: an immunohistochemical survey of 476 primary and metastatic carcinomas. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 27 | issue = 3 | pages = 303-10 | month = Mar | year = 2003 | doi =  | PMID = 12604886 }}</ref>


Others:
Others:
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**Poor prognosis - like in breast cancer.
**Poor prognosis - like in breast cancer.
**Scoring system different than in breast cancer - complete membrane staining is not required.
**Scoring system different than in breast cancer - complete membrane staining is not required.
==Staging==
*Sixteen (or more) lymph nodes should be assessed (as per the 7th Ed. of the UICC/AJCC staging).<ref name=pmid24744586>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Deng | first1 = JY. | last2 = Liang | first2 = H. | title = Clinical significance of lymph node metastasis in gastric cancer. | journal = World J Gastroenterol | volume = 20 | issue = 14 | pages = 3967-75 | month = Apr | year = 2014 | doi = 10.3748/wjg.v20.i14.3967 | PMID = 24744586 }}</ref>
**The 5th Ed. of the UICC/AJCC staging manual stated 15 lymph nodes.<ref name=pmid24744586/>


==Sign out==
==Sign out==
===Biopsy===
===Biopsy===
====Intestinal type====
====Intestinal type====
<pre>
Stomach, Biopsy:
- INVASIVE ADENOCARCINOMA, INTESTINAL TYPE, moderately differentiated.
- Gastric mucosa with intestinal metaplasia.
Comment:
The tumour stains as follows:
POSITIVE: CK7, CDX2.
NEGATIVE: CD20.
HER2 testing has been ordered and will be reported as an addendum.
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STOMACH, BIOPSY:
STOMACH, BIOPSY:
- INVASIVE ADENOCARCINOMA, INTESTINAL TYPE, MODERATELY DIFFERENTIATED.
- INVASIVE ADENOCARCINOMA, INTESTINAL TYPE, MODERATELY DIFFERENTIATED.
- Gastric mucosa with moderate chronic active inflammation and extensive
- Gastric mucosa with moderate chronic active inflammation and extensive
  intestinal metaplasia.
  intestinal metaplasia.
- Benign small bowel mucosa with erosions.
- Benign small bowel mucosa with erosions.
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==See also==
==See also==
*[[Stomach]].
*[[Stomach]].
*[[Siewert classification]].


==References==
==References==
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