Three Simultaneous Multiple Primary Carcinomas in One Patient

We have observed a patient with three synchronous primary carcinomas involving two organs. An occult adenocarcinoma of the colon was found during investigation for a pulmonary lesion which proved to be a squamous cell carcinoma. When the resected lung was examined histologically, a third carcinoma o...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Chest 1973-03, Vol.63 (3), p.444-446
Hauptverfasser:	Campione, Kenneth M., Oyasu, Ryoichi
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adenocarcinoma - complications Adenocarcinoma - pathology Aged Biopsy Carcinoma, Bronchogenic - complications Carcinoma, Bronchogenic - pathology Carcinoma, Small Cell - complications Carcinoma, Small Cell - pathology Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - complications Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - pathology Colon - pathology Colonic Neoplasms - complications Colonic Neoplasms - pathology Humans Lung - pathology Lung Neoplasms - complications Lung Neoplasms - pathology Male Neoplasms, Multiple Primary
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Zusammenfassung:	We have observed a patient with three synchronous primary carcinomas involving two organs. An occult adenocarcinoma of the colon was found during investigation for a pulmonary lesion which proved to be a squamous cell carcinoma. When the resected lung was examined histologically, a third carcinoma of an oat cell type was identified.
ISSN:	0012-3692 1931-3543
DOI:	10.1378/chest.63.3.444