Four Primary Cancers in Abdominal Cavity.
- Author:
Woo Young SOHN
1
;
Hee Jung WANG
;
Kwang Wook SUH
;
Myong Wook KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Surgery, Ajou University School of Medicine, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Multiple primary cancer
- MeSH:
Abdominal Cavity*;
Cholangiocarcinoma;
Female;
Gallbladder Neoplasms;
Humans;
Middle Aged;
Rectal Neoplasms;
Stomach Neoplasms
- From:Journal of the Korean Surgical Society
1997;53(6):921-926
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
According to the development of new diagnostic tools and methods, the chance of finding multiple primary cancer has increased. However, there has never been reported in the world four primary cancers in the abdominal cavity. We report a 58 years old female who had stomach cancer, gallbladder cancer, cholangiocarcinoma, and rectal cancer in the abdominal cavity simultaneously, and was done hepato-pancreato-duodenectomy and low anterior resection was performed.
