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A patient with six primary carcinomata.

G La Ferla, W O Thomson

    Postgraduate Medical Journal
    |October 1, 1984
    PubMed
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    A patient developed six primary carcinomata, including colon, breast, kidney, and facial skin cancers, within three years. All tumors were surgically removed, and the patient remained disease-free five years later, highlighting the importance of recognizing multiple primary tumors.

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    Area of Science:

    • Oncology
    • Clinical Case Reports

    Background:

    • Multiple primary carcinomata are rare but clinically significant.
    • Accurate diagnosis is crucial to differentiate new primary tumors from metastases.