A rare synchronous tumor: primary squamous cell lung cancer and adenoid cystic carcinoma of the tongue.

Related Articles

A rare synchronous tumor: primary squamous cell lung cancer and adenoid cystic carcinoma of the tongue.

Tuberk Toraks. 2017 Jun;65(2):150-153

Authors: Karadeniz G, Yaşar Z, Üçsular F, Ürpek G, Büyükşirin M

Abstract
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.

PMID: 28990895 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

https://ift.tt/2pzHsdA