Colon cancer in a 16-year-old girl: signet-ring cell carcinoma without microsatellite instability--an unusual suspect

J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2009 Jan;48(1):110-4. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e31815dda8c.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / administration & dosage
  • Carcinoma, Signet Ring Cell / genetics*
  • Carcinoma, Signet Ring Cell / pathology*
  • Carcinoma, Signet Ring Cell / surgery
  • Colonic Neoplasms / genetics*
  • Colonic Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Colonic Neoplasms / surgery
  • Colonoscopy
  • Female
  • Fluorouracil / administration & dosage
  • Humans
  • Leucovorin / administration & dosage
  • Microsatellite Instability*
  • Organoplatinum Compounds / administration & dosage
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction

Substances

  • Organoplatinum Compounds
  • Leucovorin
  • Fluorouracil

Supplementary concepts

  • Folfox protocol