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Breast Metastasis in Esophagus Cancer: Literature Review and Report on a Case

Esophagus cancer metastases often involve locoregional lymph nodes, lung, bone, liver, and brain. Metastatic involvement of the breast from esophagus cancer is uncommon, but if it happened, it usually presents as a part of multiple organ distal metastases. Here we report a case of the largest metast...

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Autores principales: Ghibour, Abdulaziz, Shaheen, Osama
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4906172/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27340587
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8121493
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description Esophagus cancer metastases often involve locoregional lymph nodes, lung, bone, liver, and brain. Metastatic involvement of the breast from esophagus cancer is uncommon, but if it happened, it usually presents as a part of multiple organ distal metastases. Here we report a case of the largest metastatic esophagus cancer of the breast and the chest wall, and we review the similar reported cases.
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spelling pubmed-49061722016-06-23 Breast Metastasis in Esophagus Cancer: Literature Review and Report on a Case Ghibour, Abdulaziz Shaheen, Osama Case Rep Surg Case Report Esophagus cancer metastases often involve locoregional lymph nodes, lung, bone, liver, and brain. Metastatic involvement of the breast from esophagus cancer is uncommon, but if it happened, it usually presents as a part of multiple organ distal metastases. Here we report a case of the largest metastatic esophagus cancer of the breast and the chest wall, and we review the similar reported cases. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016 2016-05-31 /pmc/articles/PMC4906172/ /pubmed/27340587 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8121493 Text en Copyright © 2016 A. Ghibour and O. Shaheen. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Breast Metastasis in Esophagus Cancer: Literature Review and Report on a Case
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4906172/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27340587
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