Case report: Minimally invasive management of synchronous early-stage ascending colon adenocarcinoma and type 1 papillary renal cell carcinoma presenting with severe anemia: a rare Chinese case

Jiahao Li, Kai Guo, Li Yi, Chenrong Yuan, Ningjuan Tang, Simei Wu, Yongdong Zhu, Yue Tan, Zhi Wang, Wanyong Yang, Yuanzan Zhu, Yu Tian, Sangui Wang, Quanlei Wang · 2026

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Jiahao Li and co-authors report a rare double cancer treated in one minimally invasive plan, in a 2025 case report from China. A 66-year-old man arrived with a month of bloating, fatigue, and severe anemia. Imaging and scope work found two early stage primaries at once: an adenocarcinoma of the ascending colon and a type one papillary cancer of the kidney, a pairing reported only sporadically worldwide.

After transfusion and iron steadied the anemia, the team removed the right colon and the left kidney in laparoscopic operations. A multidisciplinary discussion sequenced the work. Synchronous primaries pose twin puzzles of diagnosis and staging, the authors note, and early stage disease made the single admission cure attempt possible.

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CREATORJiahao Li, Kai Guo, Li Yi, Chenrong Yuan, Ningjuan Tang, Simei Wu, Yongdong Zhu, Yue Tan, Zhi Wang, Wanyong Yang, Yuanzan Zhu, Yu Tian, Sangui Wang, Quanlei Wang
YEAR2026
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VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
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SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC12812555

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