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Malignant Neoplasm of Multiple Primary Sites

MedGen UID:
87640
•Concept ID:
C0362051
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Malignant neoplasms of independent primary multiple sites; Primary malignant neoplasm of independent multiple sites; Primary multicentric tumor
SNOMED CT: Primary malignant neoplasm of independent multiple sites (109359008); Primary multicentric tumor (109359008); Malignant neoplasms of independent primary multiple sites (109359008)

Definition

A malignant neoplasm arising in multiple primary sites. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVMalignant Neoplasm of Multiple Primary Sites

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Mechanisms, Diagnosis and Treatment of Bone Metastases.
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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Epidemiology of bone metastases.
Ryan C, Stoltzfus KC, Horn S, Chen H, Louie AV, Lehrer EJ, Trifiletti DM, Fox EJ, Abraham JA, Zaorsky NG
Bone 2022 May;158:115783. Epub 2020 Dec 1 doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2020.115783. PMID: 33276151
Matricellular proteins as regulators of cancer metastasis to bone.
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Multiple malignant tumors.
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Osteosarcomatosis.
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Carcinoid tumors.
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Diagnosis

Epidemiology of bone metastases.
Ryan C, Stoltzfus KC, Horn S, Chen H, Louie AV, Lehrer EJ, Trifiletti DM, Fox EJ, Abraham JA, Zaorsky NG
Bone 2022 May;158:115783. Epub 2020 Dec 1 doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2020.115783. PMID: 33276151
A Review of the Aetiopathogenesis and Clinical and Histopathological Features of Oral Mucosal Melanoma.
Feller L, Khammissa RAG, Lemmer J
ScientificWorldJournal 2017;2017:9189812. Epub 2017 May 30 doi: 10.1155/2017/9189812. PMID: 28638859Free PMC Article
Endobronchial schwannoma.
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Pseudomyxoma peritonei.
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Tumor antigens.
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Therapy

Addition of Metastasis-Directed Therapy to Intermittent Hormone Therapy for Oligometastatic Prostate Cancer: The EXTEND Phase 2 Randomized Clinical Trial.
Tang C, Sherry AD, Haymaker C, Bathala T, Liu S, Fellman B, Cohen L, Aparicio A, Zurita AJ, Reuben A, Marmonti E, Chun SG, Reddy JP, Ghia A, McGuire S, Efstathiou E, Wang J, Wang J, Pilie P, Kovitz C, Du W, Simiele SJ, Kumar R, Borghero Y, Shi Z, Chapin B, Gomez D, Wistuba I, Corn PG
JAMA Oncol 2023 Jun 1;9(6):825-834. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2023.0161. PMID: 37022702Free PMC Article
Mechanisms, Diagnosis and Treatment of Bone Metastases.
Ban J, Fock V, Aryee DNT, Kovar H
Cells 2021 Oct 29;10(11) doi: 10.3390/cells10112944. PMID: 34831167Free PMC Article
Effectiveness of Electroacupuncture or Auricular Acupuncture vs Usual Care for Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain Among Cancer Survivors: The PEACE Randomized Clinical Trial.
Mao JJ, Liou KT, Baser RE, Bao T, Panageas KS, Romero SAD, Li QS, Gallagher RM, Kantoff PW
JAMA Oncol 2021 May 1;7(5):720-727. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2021.0310. PMID: 33734288Free PMC Article
Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors.
Cives M, Strosberg JR
CA Cancer J Clin 2018 Nov;68(6):471-487. Epub 2018 Oct 8 doi: 10.3322/caac.21493. PMID: 30295930
Adiposity and cancer at major anatomical sites: umbrella review of the literature.
Kyrgiou M, Kalliala I, Markozannes G, Gunter MJ, Paraskevaidis E, Gabra H, Martin-Hirsch P, Tsilidis KK
BMJ 2017 Feb 28;356:j477. doi: 10.1136/bmj.j477. PMID: 28246088Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Four-year follow-up of LCAR-B38M in relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma: a phase 1, single-arm, open-label, multicenter study in China (LEGEND-2).
Zhao WH, Wang BY, Chen LJ, Fu WJ, Xu J, Liu J, Jin SW, Chen YX, Cao XM, Yang Y, Zhang YL, Wang FX, Zhang PY, Lei B, Gu LF, Wang JL, Zhang H, Bai J, Xu Y, Zhu H, Du J, Jiang H, Fan XH, Li JY, Hou J, Chen Z, Zhang WG, Mi JQ, Chen SJ, He AL
J Hematol Oncol 2022 Jul 6;15(1):86. doi: 10.1186/s13045-022-01301-8. PMID: 35794616Free PMC Article
Melanoma of unknown primary: New perspectives for an old story.
Boussios S, Rassy E, Samartzis E, Moschetta M, Sheriff M, Pérez-Fidalgo JA, Pavlidis N
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol 2021 Feb;158:103208. Epub 2020 Dec 28 doi: 10.1016/j.critrevonc.2020.103208. PMID: 33383207
Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors.
Cives M, Strosberg JR
CA Cancer J Clin 2018 Nov;68(6):471-487. Epub 2018 Oct 8 doi: 10.3322/caac.21493. PMID: 30295930
A Review of the Aetiopathogenesis and Clinical and Histopathological Features of Oral Mucosal Melanoma.
Feller L, Khammissa RAG, Lemmer J
ScientificWorldJournal 2017;2017:9189812. Epub 2017 May 30 doi: 10.1155/2017/9189812. PMID: 28638859Free PMC Article
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors: review on morphology, molecular pathology, prognosis, and differential diagnosis.
Miettinen M, Lasota J
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Clinical prediction guides

Understanding the increasing incidence of neuroendocrine tumors.
Pathak S, Starr JS, Halfdanarson T, Sonbol MB
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Overview of the 2022 WHO Classification of Paragangliomas and Pheochromocytomas.
Mete O, Asa SL, Gill AJ, Kimura N, de Krijger RR, Tischler A
Endocr Pathol 2022 Mar;33(1):90-114. Epub 2022 Mar 13 doi: 10.1007/s12022-022-09704-6. PMID: 35285002
Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors.
Cives M, Strosberg JR
CA Cancer J Clin 2018 Nov;68(6):471-487. Epub 2018 Oct 8 doi: 10.3322/caac.21493. PMID: 30295930
Adiposity and cancer at major anatomical sites: umbrella review of the literature.
Kyrgiou M, Kalliala I, Markozannes G, Gunter MJ, Paraskevaidis E, Gabra H, Martin-Hirsch P, Tsilidis KK
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Recent systematic reviews

Transitional Care Navigation.
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Causal role of high body mass index in multiple chronic diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis of Mendelian randomization studies.
Larsson SC, Burgess S
BMC Med 2021 Dec 15;19(1):320. doi: 10.1186/s12916-021-02188-x. PMID: 34906131Free PMC Article
Defining oligometastatic disease from a radiation oncology perspective: An ESTRO-ASTRO consensus document.
Lievens Y, Guckenberger M, Gomez D, Hoyer M, Iyengar P, Kindts I, Méndez Romero A, Nevens D, Palma D, Park C, Ricardi U, Scorsetti M, Yu J, Woodward WA
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Evaluation and management of the patient with multiple syringomas: A systematic review of the literature.
Williams K, Shinkai K
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