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ArticleJournal of surgical case reports2025

Simultaneous laparoscopic management of dual primary malignancies: case reports and literature review of synchronous renal cell carcinoma and colon carcinoma of sigmoid.

Settanan Plangsiri, Pat Ngamdachakij, Manisara Jirapornsuwan, Panupol Thepyasuwan, Chanakarn Sribangpleenoi, Panjapon Kitgrongpaibul, Varinthip Thongchai, Songyos Tangmesang

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Settanan PlangsiriFaculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Rama VI Road, Rajataewe, Bangkok 10400, Thailand.
Pat NgamdachakijFaculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Rama VI Road, Rajataewe, Bangkok 10400, Thailand.
Manisara JirapornsuwanFaculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Rama VI Road, Rajataewe, Bangkok 10400, Thailand.
Panupol ThepyasuwanFaculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Rama VI Road, Rajataewe, Bangkok 10400, Thailand.
Chanakarn SribangpleenoiFaculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Chakri Naruebodindra Medical Institute, Mahidol University, Suvarnabhumi Canal Road, Bang Phli, Samut Prakan 10540, Thailand.
Panjapon KitgrongpaibulFaculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Chakri Naruebodindra Medical Institute, Mahidol University, Suvarnabhumi Canal Road, Bang Phli, Samut Prakan 10540, Thailand.
Varinthip ThongchaiFaculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Chakri Naruebodindra Medical Institute, Mahidol University, Suvarnabhumi Canal Road, Bang Phli, Samut Prakan 10540, Thailand.
Songyos TangmesangFaculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Chakri Naruebodindra Medical Institute, Mahidol University, Suvarnabhumi Canal Road, Bang Phli, Samut Prakan 10540, Thailand.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0008-6427-5544

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Abstract

Dual primary malignancy is a rare but possible malignancy presentation. Here, we present two cases of synchronous renal cell cancer and colon cancer with simultaneous laparoscopic management. The first patient, a 65-year-old female, reported painless hematochezia, while the second, a 73-year-old female, complained of painful bloating and constipation, along with a palpable mass in the left lower quadrant of the abdomen. A computed tomography (CT) scan of both patients' abdomens revealed the expected colonic masses. However, surprisingly, the scans also showed hypervascular masses with peripheral enhancement in the kidneys, suggestive of renal cell carcinoma. No evidence of metastasis was found in either patient. A simultaneous laparoscopic sigmoidectomy combined with radical nephrectomy was successfully performed for both patients. Postoperative CT scans and sigmoidoscopy confirmed complete tumor resection with no evidence of local recurrence. The present case report may serve as a valuable reference for managing similar clinical scenarios in the future.

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case reportdouble primary cancerrenal cell carcinomasigmoid colon carcinomasynchronous malignancy

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PMCPMC12411848

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