Leiomyosarcoma as a Second Metachronous Malignant Neoplasm Following Colon Adenocarcinoma. A Case Report and Review of the Literature
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Leiomyosarcoma as a Second Metachronous Malignant Neoplasm Following Colon Adenocarcinoma. A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Long-term cancer survivors are at increased risk for the development of second primary malignancies. This is usually associated with common genetic and etiologic factors and the treatment modality used for the primary cancer. In this paper we describe the case of a patient who developed a leiomyosarcoma in his left arm 5 years after he had a colon adenocarcinoma resected. Both primary tumours w...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sarcoma
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1357-714X,1369-1643
DOI: 10.1080/13577140120048926