Ewha Med J.
1996 Sep;19(3):295-301. 10.12771/emj.1996.19.3.295.
A Case of Multiple Primary Cancer Combined with Stomach Cancer and Esophageal Cancer
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Korea.
- 2Department of General Surgery, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Korea.
- 3Department of Pathology, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Korea.
- KMID: 2170895
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.12771/emj.1996.19.3.295
Abstract
- Multiple primary cancer means that more that two cancers occur independently in an individual. Recently, the incidence of multiple primary cancer has increased with lengthened survival, of cancer patients, development of new diagnostic technique and increased clinical evaluation. We report a patient who had adenocarcinoma of stomach combined with squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus simultaneously.
