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Table 3 Investigation of cases with discordant 90-gene expression assay results

From: Gene expression profiling for the diagnosis of multiple primary malignant tumors

ID

Gender

Type

First/second/third

Age

Pathological diagnosis

Grade

Gene expression assay results

Stage

Treatment

1

Female

Metachronous

Second cancer

67

Left main bronchus mucoepidermoid carcinoma

Highly and moderately differentiated

Breast

I

Surgery & chemotherapy

2

Male

Synchronous

Second Cancer

68

Gastric antrum adenocarcinoma

Poorly differentiated

Colorectum

I

Surgery & chemotherapy

3

Female

Synchronous

Primary cancer

50

Gallbladder adenocarcinoma

Poorly differentiated

Gastroesophagus

II

Surgery

4

Female

Synchronous

Second cancer

72

Lung adenocarcinoma

Highly and moderately differentiated

Colorectum

I

Surgery & chemotherapy

5

Male

Metachronous

Primary Cancer

58

Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Squamous cell carcinoma

Head & neck

II

Surgery & chemotherapy