Multiple neoplasms, single primaries, and patient survival
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Multiple neoplasms, single primaries, and patient survival
BACKGROUND Multiple primary neoplasms in surviving cancer patients are relatively common, with an increasing incidence. Their impact on survival has not been clearly defined. METHODS This was a retrospective review of clinical data for all consecutive patients with histologically confirmed cancer, with emphasis on single versus multiple primary neoplasms. Second primaries discovered at the wo...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cancer Management and Research
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1179-1322
DOI: 10.2147/cmar.s57378