Primary signet ring cell carcinoma of the appendix: a rare case report and our 18-year experience.

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Published in World J Gastroenterol on October 07, 2008

Authors

Yoon-Ho Ko1, Chan-Kwon Jung, Soon-Nam Oh, Tae-Hee Kim, Hye-Sung Won, Jin-Hyoung Kang, Hyung-Jin Kim, Won-Kyung Kang, Seong-Taek Oh, Young-Seon Hong

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1: Department of Internal Medicine, Catholic University, Banpo-dong 505, Seocho-gu, Seoul 137-701, South Korea.

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