Four Cases of Double Primary Cancer.
- Author:
Myung Sik SUNG
;
Sang Young HAN
;
Seok Reyol CHOI
;
Woo Won SHIN
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Double primary cancer;
Stomach cancer
- MeSH:
Bronchi;
Colon;
Esophageal Neoplasms;
Humans;
Stomach Neoplasms
- From:Korean Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
1993;13(1):69-74
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Double primary cancer is defined as the case of primary malignant tumors in one person, which must be arisen in different sites and have a different histologic appearances in each other. The number of reported cases of multiple primary malignant tumors has increased in recent years, because of more developed diagnostic procedure and long survival of cancer patients, We have experienced 4 cases of double primary malignant tumors which were stomach cancer with colon, bronchus and esophagus cancer, and report these cases with review of literatures.