Metachronous and Synchronous Occurrence of 5 Primary Malignancies in a Female Patient between 1997 and 2013: A Case Report with Germline and Somatic Genetic Analysis

Metachronous and Synchronous Occurrence of 5 Primary Malignancies in a Female Patient between 1997 and 2013: A Case Report with Germline and Somatic Genetic Analysis

The number of patients with multiple primary malignancies has been increasing steadily in recent years. In the present study, we describe a unique case of an 81-year-old woman with 5 metachronous and synchronous primary malignant neoplasms. The patient was first diagnosed with an endometrium adenoca...

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Main Authors: Jenny Nyqvist, Fredrik Persson, Toshima Z. Parris, Khalil Helou, Elisabeth Kenne Sarenmalm, Zakaria Einbeigi, Åke Borg, Per Karlsson, Anikó Kovács
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2017-11-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:
Multiple primary malignancies
Metachronous malignancies
Synchronous malignancies
Breast cancer
Endometrium adenocarcinoma
Colon adenocarcinoma
Invasive malignant melanoma
Sarcoma
Genetic analysis
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/484403

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