[Multiple primary malignant neoplasms (MPMN), with case reports].
In this work the authors reviewed the literature on multiple primary malignant neoplasms (MPMN). This termin includes two or more tumours with different histologic appearance developing in different organs and giving metastases. The authors present 4 case reports of MPMN payng particular attention on the importance of the correct diagnosis of the tumours for the treatment of the patients.
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