The Prognostic Implications of Synchronous Cancers in Breast Cancer Patients
Synchronous cancer diagnosis following an initial breast cancer diagnosis significantly impacts prognosis, with synchronous bilateral breast cancer associated with better survival outcomes compared to other synchronous cancers. These findings underscore the importance of vigilant screening and personalized treatment strategies for patients with synchronous malignancies.
Authors
- Horia Cotan
- Alexandru Oprița
- Cornelia Niţipir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5985-3759)
Institutions
- University of Bucharest (RO)
- Emergency University (US)
- St Nicholas Hospital (GB)
- Université de Rouen Normandie (FR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2024-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.68380
- Primary Topic
- Multiple and Secondary Primary Cancers
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00