MULTIPLE PRIMARY MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS FROM EASTERN BLACK SEA REGION OF TURKEY: SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE

BAHAT, ZÜMRÜT; KANDAZ, MUSTAFA; Memis, Yahyahan; CANYILMAZ, EMİNE; Kavgaci, HALİL; Yoney, ADNAN

MULTIPLE PRIMARY MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS FROM EASTERN BLACK SEA REGION OF TURKEY: SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE

BAHAT Z., KANDAZ M., Memis Y., CANYILMAZ E., Kavgaci H., Yoney A.

NOBEL MEDICUS, vol.12, no.2, pp.13-19, 2016 (ESCI, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 12 Issue: 2
Publication Date: 2016
Journal Name: NOBEL MEDICUS
Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.13-19
Keywords: Multiple primary malignant neoplasms, prevalence, radiotherapy, secondary, survival, NATIONAL-CANCER-CENTER, COLORECTAL-CANCER, AUTOPSY, TUMORS, JAPAN, HEAD
Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The incidence of multiple primary malignant neoplasms (MPMN) has been increasing worldwide. MPMN emerging after radiation therapy (RT) change in between the RT-centers and regions. In this study, we aimed to analyze the data on MPMN in a group of patients given RT in our center.