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During the past 11 years almost 4,000 necropsies have been performed at the Southern General Hospital, Glasgow, and of these, 924 showed malignancy of which 45 were of primary carcinoma multiplex. Two cases showed triple and one quadruple malignancy, and the remainder two primary malignant tumours.
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