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SUBMITTER: Tan Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC10335400 | biostudies-literature | 2023
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Tan Yaxian Y Chen Xiaowen X Ye Mushi M Li Xiaofang X Liu Wenci W Liao Sihai S Xie Zhong Z Zuo Yufang Y
Frontiers in oncology 20230627
Multiple primary malignant neoplasms (MPMNs) are defined as the presence of two or more malignancies with different histologies in the same patient. MPMNs are rare, accounting for fewer than 4% of all tumor cases. Depending on the time interval between the diagnosis of the different malignancies, they are classified as either simultaneous or metachronous MPMNs, with simultaneous being rarer in MPMNs. Here, we present a 63-year-old female patient presenting with multiple primary renal and thyroid ...[more]