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Second Primary Neoplasms Following Ovarian Cancer

JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 1978
Follow-up surveys of patients with ovarian cancer revealed an increased risk of second primary cancers of the uterine corpus, colon, bladder, breast, and hematopoietic system. The excess risk or uterine corpus cancer was independent of therapy. The risk of colon cancer was increased in all treatment groups but was especially high among patients ...
R R, Reimer, R, Hoover, J F, Fraumeni, R C, Young   +3 more
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SECOND PRIMARY NEOPLASMS IN CHILDREN

American Journal of Roentgenology, 1968
The records of the Children's Hospital Medical Center were reviewed for the years 1938 to 1963. Case histories are presented of children treated for malignancies who developed second tumors, lymphomas or leukemia.Our study revealed that the approximate incidence of double primary tumors in children with malignancy, seen at our Center, was 0.5 per cent,
M, Tefft, G F, Vawter, A, Mitus
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High constant incidence rates of second primary neoplasms

European Journal of Cancer Prevention, 2008
The incidence of contralateral breast cancer is high and constant with age, around five per 1000 women who had a primary breast cancer. For other neoplasms, the pattern of incidence of second primary neoplasms with age is less known, particularly as for only a few neoplasms the site of origin is not totally removed, and hence remains at risk of a ...
Levi, F., Boffetta, P., La Vecchia, C.
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Second Primary Respiratory Tract Malignant Neoplasms in Supraglottic Carcinoma

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1981
In this study, a second respiratory tract malignant neoplasm developed in 20 of 163 cases of supraglottic carcinoma either at the time of diagnosis or after diagnosis. Using an actuarial method of calculation, 19% of the survivors will experience a second respiratory tract malignant neoplasm within five years after the diagnosis of supraglottic ...
D J, Wagenfeld, A R, Harwood, D P, Bryce, A W, van Nostrand, G, de Boer   +4 more
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Second primary neoplasms following breast cancer in Saarland, Germany, 1968–1987

European Journal of Cancer, 1993
A statewide cohort study on the occurrence of second primary neoplasms was conducted among 9678 women first diagnosed with breast cancer in Saarland, Germany between 1968 and 1987. A total number of 409 second primary neoplasms was observed compared to 328 cases that would have been expected based on the incidence rates of the general population ...
H, Brenner, S, Siegle, C, Stegmaier, H, Ziegler   +3 more
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Second primary neoplasm in a dysgerminoma patient

The British Journal of Radiology, 1981
Dysgerminoma is a rare germ-cell tumour of the ovary. Like its testicular counterpart, it is very radiosensitive; in the absence of any other germ-cell elements, dysgerminoma reponds well to radiation therapy. A cure rate of over 80% has been reported (Freel et al., 1979).
O M, Koriech, G H, McNaught
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Pattern of second primary neoplasms following breast cancer

Journal of Surgical Oncology, 1996
Second primary neoplasms (SPN) have been seen with diseases such as breast cancer and Hodgkin's disease. Therapeutic agents used for their treatment have been found responsible for the development of SPN in some cases. In addition, genetic factors are known to contribute to their development.A retrospective study of 15 patients who had primary breast ...
B, Parikh, S, Advani
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Independent multiple primary tumors and second primary neoplasms. Relationship between smoking

Actas Urológicas Españolas (English Edition), 2010
Multiple primary tumors and second primary neoplasms have been increasing in incidence in recent decades and are reviewed in this paper. The reasons attributed to this significant increase are fundamentalment the best diagnosis of multiple concurrent cases and increased overall survival of patients diagnosed with cancer, allowing surface new primary ...
M M, las Heras Alonso, A, Gelabert Mas
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Second primary neoplasms after 19281 endocrine gland tumours

European Journal of Cancer, 2001
The nationwide Swedish Family-Cancer Database of 9.6 million individuals was used to analyse the development of second neoplasia after 6909 thyroid and 12697 other endocrine tumours. Tumour cases were retrieved from the Swedish Cancer Registry from 1958 to 1996.
K Hemminki, Y Jiang
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