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Oesophageal carcinoma presenting with a synchronous asymptomatic colon carcinoma

The advancement in diagnostic techniques has resulted in increased incidence of occult second primary in cancer patients. Here, we report a case of symptomatic oesophageal carcinoma and synchronous asymptomatic colon carcinoma diagnosed through Positron Emission Tomography-Computed Tomography imagin...

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Autores principales: Gupta, Alok, Chauhan, Bharat, Rangarajan, V, Desai, Saral, Noronha, Vanita, Prabhash, Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3764731/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24049302
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5851.116202
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author Gupta, Alok
Chauhan, Bharat
Rangarajan, V
Desai, Saral
Noronha, Vanita
Prabhash, Kumar
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spelling pubmed-37647312013-09-18 Oesophageal carcinoma presenting with a synchronous asymptomatic colon carcinoma Gupta, Alok Chauhan, Bharat Rangarajan, V Desai, Saral Noronha, Vanita Prabhash, Kumar Indian J Med Paediatr Oncol Case Report The advancement in diagnostic techniques has resulted in increased incidence of occult second primary in cancer patients. Here, we report a case of symptomatic oesophageal carcinoma and synchronous asymptomatic colon carcinoma diagnosed through Positron Emission Tomography-Computed Tomography imaging. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3764731/ /pubmed/24049302 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5851.116202 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Report
Gupta, Alok
Chauhan, Bharat
Rangarajan, V
Desai, Saral
Noronha, Vanita
Prabhash, Kumar
Oesophageal carcinoma presenting with a synchronous asymptomatic colon carcinoma
title Oesophageal carcinoma presenting with a synchronous asymptomatic colon carcinoma
title_full Oesophageal carcinoma presenting with a synchronous asymptomatic colon carcinoma
title_fullStr Oesophageal carcinoma presenting with a synchronous asymptomatic colon carcinoma
title_full_unstemmed Oesophageal carcinoma presenting with a synchronous asymptomatic colon carcinoma
title_short Oesophageal carcinoma presenting with a synchronous asymptomatic colon carcinoma
title_sort oesophageal carcinoma presenting with a synchronous asymptomatic colon carcinoma
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3764731/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24049302
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5851.116202
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