Second primary breast cancer following thyroid cancer: report of two cases.
Two cases of second primary breast cancer following thyroid cancer are presented. The association between breast and thyroid cancer is reviewed from the literature, but no common etiologic factor is found between the two neoplasms in our experience.
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000473:pathology; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D002277:Carcinoma / Q000473:pathology; D002291:Carcinoma, Papillary / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000473:pathology*; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*