colorectal and vulvar synchronous cancer: a case report

نویسندگان

mohammadreza vahidfar

alimeh hossein abdolahi

mojgan karimi zarchi

چکیده

synchronous cancer is referred to two or more histological distinct malignancies diagnosed during the same hospital admission. globally more than 1 million people get colorectal cancer yearly resulting in about 0.5 million deaths. vulvar cancer is the fourth most common gynecologic cancer (following the corpus uterine cancer, cancer of ovary and cervix) and comprises only 4 percent of malignancies of the female genital tract. here we report a 63 year old female with diagnosis of synchronous vulvar carcinoma colorectal carcinoma. to our knowledge this patient is the only reported case with these two synchronous cancers without any special risk factor. key words: vulvar neoplasms, colorectal neoplasms, treatment.

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عنوان ژورنال:
iranian journal of blood and cancer

جلد ۵، شماره ۴، صفحات ۱۵۱-۱۵۲

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