Multiple primary tumors and familial cancers. A case report.
We herein report the case of a patient who had 4 primary tumors, 3 of which were malignant. His family had a high rate (26%) of cancer. The possible genetic factors that con produce these events are briefly discussed.
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Section of Medical Oncology, Clinica Puerta de Hierro, Madrid, Spain.
Bonilla
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Lopez-Vega
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Lacasta
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España
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D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000235:genetics*; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000235:genetics*; D010375:Pedigree; D012175:Retinoblastoma / Q000235:genetics