Karadeniz Gülistan, Yaşar Zehra, Üçsular Fatma, Ürpek Gülcan, Büyükşirin Melih
Clinic of Chest Diseases, Medistate Kavacık Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
Tuberk Toraks. 2017 Jun;65(2):150-153. doi: 10.5578/tt.13923.
Persence of multipl primary tumors in an organism is called as multiple primary cancer (MPC). Multipl tumors that occur at the same time are synchronized tumors, while those occuring at the different times called metachronous. MPCs are very rare entities. Here in we report a 96-year-old man who presented with synchronous MPC including squamous cell Lung cancer and tongue adenoid cystic carcinoma.
生物体中存在多个原发性肿瘤被称为多原发性癌(MPC)。同时发生的多个肿瘤为同步肿瘤,而在不同时间发生的则称为异时性肿瘤。MPC是非常罕见的实体。在此,我们报告一名96岁男性,他患有同步MPC,包括肺鳞状细胞癌和舌腺样囊性癌。