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Synchronous breast cancer in spouses
Breast cancer in both spouses is extremely rare. There are 7 metachronous cases and 1 synchronous case in the English literature. No case has been reported in which 1 of the spouses had bilateral breast cancer. In this paper, we report a synchronous pair of cases where 1 of the spouses (wife) had bi...
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Published in: | Tumori 2006-05, Vol.92 (3), p.244-245 |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Summary: | Breast cancer in both spouses is extremely rare. There are 7 metachronous cases and 1 synchronous case in the English literature. No case has been reported in which 1 of the spouses had bilateral breast cancer. In this paper, we report a synchronous pair of cases where 1 of the spouses (wife) had bilateral breast cancer and the other (husband) had breast cancer. |
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ISSN: | 0300-8916 2038-2529 |
DOI: | 10.1177/030089160609200311 |