Site-specific, simultaneous presentation of colonic carcinoma in identical twins
- 1 May 1983
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
- Vol. 26 (5) , 344-346
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02561713
Abstract
The development of identically sited carcinoma of the colon in identical twins is described. A simultaneous presentation occurred. The case is discussed in the context of the cancer family syndrome.Keywords
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