QUINTUPLE CANCERS - REPORT OF A CASE WITH TRIPLE CANCERS IN THE HEAD AND NECK

Authors
MARTINGRANIZO R NAVAL L CASTRO P GOIZUETA C MUNOZ M
Citation
R. Martingranizo et al., QUINTUPLE CANCERS - REPORT OF A CASE WITH TRIPLE CANCERS IN THE HEAD AND NECK, Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery, 25(3), 1997, pp. 153-157
Citations number
34
Categorie Soggetti
Dentistry,Oral Surgery & Medicine",Surgery
Journal title
Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
10105182
Volume
25
Issue
3
Year of publication
1997
Pages
153 - 157
Database
ISI
SICI code
1010-5182(1997)25:3<153:QC-ROA>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
The incidence of multiple primary cancers is increasing. We report a c ase of quintuple cancers, two located in the genitourinary tract and t hree arising on the upper aerodigestive tract, two synchronous squamou s cell carcinomas of the oral mucosa and another on the larynx. We als o present a brief review of the literature.