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Bilateral Carcinoma

MedGen UID:
231441
•Concept ID:
C1332549
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonym: Bilateral Cancer

Definition

A carcinoma that affects both sides of an organ in a simultaneous or non-simultaneous manner. [from NCI]

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The diagnosis and treatment of baroreflex failure.
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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Asynchronous bilateral male breast cancer. A rare case report.
Aleksiev T, Ivanova Z, Dobrev H
Folia Med (Plovdiv) 2023 Dec 31;65(6):1011-1014. doi: 10.3897/folmed.65.e96190. PMID: 38351793
Extent of surgical procedure in triple negative breast carcinomas.
Kotal J, Petrů V, Kosáč P, Vážan P, Zábojníková M, Jančík P, Ratajský M, Lajmar K, Dudešek B, Duben J, Holík P, Gatěk J
Rozhl Chir 2023 Spring;102(4):159-164. doi: 10.33699/PIS.2023.102.4.159-164. PMID: 37344196
THY3 cytology: What surgical treatment? Retrospective study and literature review.
Trombetta S, Attinà GM, Ricci G, Ialongo P, Marini P
Int J Surg 2016 Apr;28 Suppl 1:S59-64. Epub 2015 Dec 18 doi: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2015.05.060. PMID: 26708854
Bilateral breast carcinoma: mammographic and histologic correlation.
Murphy TJ, Conant EF, Hanau CA, Ehrlich SM, Feig SA
Radiology 1995 Jun;195(3):617-21. doi: 10.1148/radiology.195.3.7753983. PMID: 7753983
Bilateral breast carcinoma: 28 years' experience.
Gülay H, Hamaloğlu E, Bulut O, Göksel HA
World J Surg 1990 Jul-Aug;14(4):529-33; discussion 534. doi: 10.1007/BF01658684. PMID: 2382457

Diagnosis

Asynchronous bilateral male breast cancer. A rare case report.
Aleksiev T, Ivanova Z, Dobrev H
Folia Med (Plovdiv) 2023 Dec 31;65(6):1011-1014. doi: 10.3897/folmed.65.e96190. PMID: 38351793
Synchronous Bilateral Carcinoma of the Ureters. Report of a Case and a Short Discussion of the Literature.
Sidiropoulos D, Kapogiannis F, Kripouri P, Filippou D, Vlassis K
In Vivo 2020 Jul-Aug;34(4):2057-2060. doi: 10.21873/invivo.12007. PMID: 32606182Free PMC Article
THY3 cytology: What surgical treatment? Retrospective study and literature review.
Trombetta S, Attinà GM, Ricci G, Ialongo P, Marini P
Int J Surg 2016 Apr;28 Suppl 1:S59-64. Epub 2015 Dec 18 doi: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2015.05.060. PMID: 26708854
Bilateral carcinoma of the temporal bone: case report and literature review.
Vamvakidis T, Sengas J, Xenellis J
J Craniomaxillofac Surg 2010 Sep;38(6):473-6. Epub 2009 Dec 24 doi: 10.1016/j.jcms.2009.12.001. PMID: 20034805
Occurrence and prognosis of contralateral carcinoma of the breast.
Singletary SE, Taylor SH, Guinee VF, Whitworth PW Jr
J Am Coll Surg 1994 Apr;178(4):390-6. PMID: 8149039

Therapy

Can prostate biopsies predict suitability for nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy?
Connolly SS, O'Malley KJ, O'Brien A, Kelly DG, Mulvin DW, Quinlan DM
Scand J Urol Nephrol 2004;38(3):216-20. doi: 10.1080/00365590310006237. PMID: 15204374
Synchronous bilateral carcinoma of the breasts occurring in a young woman with a history of Langerhans' cell histiocytosis in infancy.
Churn M, Davies C, Slater A
Clin Oncol (R Coll Radiol) 1999;11(6):410-3. doi: 10.1053/clon.1999.9094. PMID: 10663333
Breast aspiration biopsy with multihole needles for histologic and cytologic examination.
Vorherr H
Am J Obstet Gynecol 1985 Jan 1;151(1):70-6. doi: 10.1016/0002-9378(85)90427-2. PMID: 3966510
Noninvasive breast carcinoma: frequency of unsuspected invasion and implications for treatment.
Rosen PP, Senie R, Schottenfeld D, Ashikari R
Ann Surg 1979 Mar;189(3):377-82. doi: 10.1097/00000658-197903000-00021. PMID: 218506Free PMC Article
Corticosteroids in radiation-induced pericarditis.
Biran S
Chest 1978 Jul;74(1):96-8. doi: 10.1378/chest.74.1.96. PMID: 668445

Prognosis

Asynchronous bilateral male breast cancer. A rare case report.
Aleksiev T, Ivanova Z, Dobrev H
Folia Med (Plovdiv) 2023 Dec 31;65(6):1011-1014. doi: 10.3897/folmed.65.e96190. PMID: 38351793
Extent of surgical procedure in triple negative breast carcinomas.
Kotal J, Petrů V, Kosáč P, Vážan P, Zábojníková M, Jančík P, Ratajský M, Lajmar K, Dudešek B, Duben J, Holík P, Gatěk J
Rozhl Chir 2023 Spring;102(4):159-164. doi: 10.33699/PIS.2023.102.4.159-164. PMID: 37344196
Incidence, characteristics, treatment strategies, and oncologic outcomes of synchronous bilateral upper tract urothelial carcinoma in the Chinese population.
Fang D, Xiong G, Li X, Kang Y, Zhang L, Zhao G, Chen X, Yao L, Zhang X, Yu W, Gong K, Song Y, He Q, He Z, Zhou L, Guo Y
Urol Oncol 2015 Feb;33(2):66.e1-11. Epub 2014 Sep 16 doi: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2014.07.001. PMID: 25240760
Bilateral carcinoma of the temporal bone: case report and literature review.
Vamvakidis T, Sengas J, Xenellis J
J Craniomaxillofac Surg 2010 Sep;38(6):473-6. Epub 2009 Dec 24 doi: 10.1016/j.jcms.2009.12.001. PMID: 20034805
Occurrence and prognosis of contralateral carcinoma of the breast.
Singletary SE, Taylor SH, Guinee VF, Whitworth PW Jr
J Am Coll Surg 1994 Apr;178(4):390-6. PMID: 8149039

Clinical prediction guides

Extent of surgical procedure in triple negative breast carcinomas.
Kotal J, Petrů V, Kosáč P, Vážan P, Zábojníková M, Jančík P, Ratajský M, Lajmar K, Dudešek B, Duben J, Holík P, Gatěk J
Rozhl Chir 2023 Spring;102(4):159-164. doi: 10.33699/PIS.2023.102.4.159-164. PMID: 37344196
Clinical and histopathological correlations of fecal calprotectin release in colorectal carcinoma.
Lehmann FS, Trapani F, Fueglistaler I, Terracciano LM, von Flüe M, Cathomas G, Zettl A, Benkert P, Oertli D, Beglinger C
World J Gastroenterol 2014 May 7;20(17):4994-9. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.4994. PMID: 24803811Free PMC Article
Bilateral breast carcinoma: 28 years' experience.
Gülay H, Hamaloğlu E, Bulut O, Göksel HA
World J Surg 1990 Jul-Aug;14(4):529-33; discussion 534. doi: 10.1007/BF01658684. PMID: 2382457
Infiltrating lobular carcinoma of the breast: an evaluation of the incidence and consequence of bilateral disease.
Dixon JM, Anderson TJ, Page DL, Lee D, Duffy SW, Stewart HJ
Br J Surg 1983 Sep;70(9):513-6. doi: 10.1002/bjs.1800700902. PMID: 6311313
Epidemiology of breast carcinoma II: factors related to the predominance of left-sided disease.
Senie RT, Rosen PP, Lesser ML, Snyder RE, Schottenfeld D, Duthie K
Cancer 1980 Oct 1;46(7):1705-13. doi: 10.1002/1097-0142(19801001)46:7<1705::aid-cncr2820460734>3.0.co;2-q. PMID: 7417963

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