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Synchronous Bilateral Breast Cancer and Thymoma: A Rare Case of Multiple Primary Malignancies

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: Synchronous bilateral breast cancer and thymoma is rare, requiring vigilant surveillance and multidisciplinary management. This case highlights the importance of distinguishing multiple primary malignancies from metastases, emphasizing tailored multimodal therapy and long-term follow-up to address immune dysregulation and cancer predisposition.

Source: Clinical Case Reports

DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.72390

Authors: Gholamreza Toogeh, Saeid Haji Aghajani, Seyyed Taher Seyyed Mahmoudi, Masoud Mortezazadeh, Hamidreza Zarei, Aysan Nozheh

Institutions: Imam Khomeini Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

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