J Korean Surg Soc.  2005 Jul;69(1):83-87.

Metachronous Tripple Primary Malignant Neoplasm

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  • 1Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea. limmhm2001@yahoo.co.kr

Abstract

According to the development of new diagnostic techniques and the extension of aging population, the diagnosis of multiple primary malignant neoplasm has increased. We report a 76 years old man who had prostate cancer, colon cancer and stomach cancer metachronously and review literatures about the history, criteria, incidence and causes of the multiple primary malignant neoplasm.

Keyword

Multiple primary malignant neoplasm

MeSH Terms

Aged
Aging
Colonic Neoplasms
Diagnosis
Humans
Incidence
Prostatic Neoplasms
Stomach Neoplasms
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