title: Synchronous cancer and metastatic melanoma of the breasts.
abstract: METHODS
  We present a synchronous primary cancer in the right breast and the metastasis of a malignant melanoma in the left breast. Both lesions were excised and the right breast was irradiated.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  Problems associated with the simultaneous occurrence of both diseases are briefly discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgical Oncology, Maria Skłodowska-Curie Memorial Institute of Oncology, Cancer Centre, ul.Garncarska 11, 31-115 Kraków, Poland. alkomorowski@wp.pl
authors.forename: Andrzej L
authors.initials: AL
authors.lastname: Komorowski
authors.forename: Wojciech M
authors.initials: WM
authors.lastname: Wysocki
authors.forename: Jerzy
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Mituś
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D018906:Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating / Q000627:therapeutic use; D018931:Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000532:radiotherapy / Q000556:secondary* / Q000601:surgery*; D018270:Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000532:radiotherapy* / Q000601:surgery*; D002945:Cisplatin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003606:Dacarbazine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008327:Mammography; D008545:Melanoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000556:secondary* / Q000601:surgery*; D012186:Retroperitoneal Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000556:secondary; D013629:Tamoxifen / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D000970:Antineoplastic Agents; D018906:Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating; D018931:Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal; D013629:Tamoxifen; D003606:Dacarbazine; D002945:Cisplatin