

Clinical case: a clinical case of multiple sclerosis and rectal cancer
https://doi.org/10.33667/2078-5631-2025-14-48-52
Abstract
A case of multiple sclerosis and rectal cancer is described. The clinical case is of interest to doctors from the point of view of the rarely encountered simultaneous pathology of these two diseases.
About the Authors
E. M. MayorovaRussian Federation
Elena M. Mayorova, PhD Med, associate professor
Dept of Hospital and Outpatient Therapy
Republic of Tatarstan; Kazan
R. G. Saifutdinov
Russian Federation
Rafik G. Saifutdinov, DM Sci (habil.), professor, head of Dept
Dept of Hospital and Ambulatory Therapy
Republic of Tatarstan; Kazan
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Review
For citations:
Mayorova E.M., Saifutdinov R.G. Clinical case: a clinical case of multiple sclerosis and rectal cancer. Medical alphabet. 2025;(14):48-52. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.33667/2078-5631-2025-14-48-52