Treatment of multiple cancer with apatinib:A case report

VernacularTitle:阿帕替尼多重癌1例附文献回顾
Author: Dan CHEN ¹ ; Jiazhuang LI ; Hong SUI
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1. 天津市儿童医院
Keywords: Multiple primary carcinomas; Ovarian carcinosroma; Apatinib
From: Practical Oncology Journal 2017;31(5):441-443
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Multiple primary carcinomas(MPC),also known as multiple cancer,refers to single or multi-ple organ tissues occur more than two primary cancer in the same patient.In this case,it has been found multiple simultaneous cancers within 6 months.It is called metachronous cancer,which multiple cancers come from differ-ent original cancers more than 6 months.It is reported that there is a low incidence rate of multiple primary carci-nomas,which is largely influenced by radiotherapy and chemotherapy.Multiple primary cancers are easy to be confused with metastatic tumors in clinical practice,both of them are quite different in terms of treatment and prognosis.Therefore,it is helpful to improve the survival of patients by timely diagnosis and treatment.This article reported a case of multiple primary carcinomas.