Synchronous carcinoma of the floor of mouth carcinoma with esophageal carcinoma: a case report.

Author: Hua SU ¹ ; Xincheng GUO ¹ ; Haiqing WANG ²
Author Information

1. Dept. of Stomatology, The Third Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha 410013, China.
2. Dept. of Stomatolog
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: esophageal carcinoma; multiple primary cancers; oral carcinoma
From: West China Journal of Stomatology 2017;35(5):561-563
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: This study presents a case of synchronous multiple primary cancers involving floor of mouth carcinoma with esophageal carcinoma. Literature was reviewed to summarize the incidence, location, diagnosis, treatment characteristics, and prognosis to improve understanding and awareness of the multiple primary cancer. As a result, early discovery, early diagnosis, and effective treatment can help prolong survival and improve the quality of life of patients.