Involvement of the genitourinary system in multiple primary malignant neoplasms: a review.
A case is presented of a patient with separate primaries of the cervix, breast, bladder, and kidney. In a review of 352,073 cancer patients in the literature, the genitourinary system appears to be at a greater risk of this phenomenon. The entity of multiple primary malignant neoplasms is reviewed with an analysis of the involvement of the genitourinary system.
D000368:Aged; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology*; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology*; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000209:etiology* / Q000235:genetics; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology*; D002583:Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology*