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The Ewha Medical Journal
Ewha Womans University School of Medicine

Ewha Med J 1996; 19(3):295-301

pISSN: 1598-7450

DOI: https://doi.org/10.12771/emj.1996.19.3.295

Case Report

A Case of Multiple Primary Cancer Combined with Stomach Cancer and Esophageal Cancer

Sa-Yong Park, Na-Young Lee, Hyo-Jin Lee, Sun-Young Lee, Jin-Hyuk Choi, Soon-Nam Lee, Kang Sup Shim*, Sun-Hee Sung**, Woon-Sup Han**

Copyright ⓒ 1996. Ewha Womans University School of Medicine. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Published Online: Jul 24, 2015

Abstract

Multiple primary cancer means that more that two cancers occur independently in an individual. Recently, the incidence of multiple primary cancer has increased with lengthened survival, of cancer patients, development of new diagnostic technique and increased clinical evaluation. We report a patient who had adenocarcinoma of stomach combined with squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus simultaneously.

Keywords: Multiple primary cancer; Stomach cancer; Esophageal cancer