Abstract:BACKGROUND:The cancer patients have a life time risk from developing another de novo malignancy, depending on various risk factors like inherited, iatrogenic, infective, and environmental. The malignancy patients could survive longer due to settling treatment modalities, and then likely develop a new metachronous malignancy. The purpose of this study was to investigate clinically useful information for effective screening for synchronous and metachronous second primary cancers and to identify a potential surve… Show more
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