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DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-1768632
Synchronous Malignancies: Pathological Analysis of Three Patients, Each with Dual Malignancies
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Abstract
Multiple primary malignancies are defined as two or more malignancies arising independently to each other in the same or different anatomical sites, while excluding the possibility of metastasis from the primary malignancy. Here, we present three cases, each with dual malignancies involving different anatomical locations.
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Publication History
Received: 27 December 2022
Accepted: 14 March 2023
Article published online:
19 May 2023
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