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Concurrent phyllodes tumor, eccrine carcinoma, and multinodular goiter 20 years after radiotherapy for Hodgkin lymphoma

Year: 2018

Type: article

Abstract: This unusual case of concurrent eccrine adenocarcinoma, phyllodes tumor, and multinodular goiter serves to alert the oncologic community to the high prevalence of second cancers after childhood radiotherapy. Increased surveillance and index of suspicion are recommended to successfully diagnose and treat second primary cancers in this vulnerable population.

Source: Clinical Case Reports

DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.1854

Authors: Kristen M. Quinn, Gary Tozbikian, William E. Carson

Institutions: The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute, The Ohio State University

Language: English

Topic: Multiple and Secondary Primary Cancers

Subfield: Epidemiology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $1,820