Metachronous Multiple Primary Inoperable Squamous Cancer of the Esophagus: Case Report
I. A. Gladilina,
M. V. Chernykh,
D. G. Ishchanov
et al.
Abstract:The incidence of primary multiple malignant neoplasms (PMMN) in Russia is steadily increasing due to the increasing frequency of detection of metachronous tumors. A similar trend is observed in esophageal cancer (EC). Advances in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer have led to an increase in the life expectancy of patients after a cured primary tumor and, in turn, to an increase in the detection rate of a second tumor. The longer life expectancy of patients with cancer, the higher the likelihood of developin… Show more
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