Small bowel obstruction from distant metastasis of primary breast cancer: a case report

Gastrointestinal (GI) tract metastasis of primary breast cancer is very rare. We present a patient with small bowel obstruction from distant metastasis of primary breast cancer. Each characteristic features of concern of GI tract distant metastasis from many pervious studies has been reported differ...

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Autores principales: Oh, Seung Jae, Park, Seon Young, Kim, Ji Young, Yim, Hyunee, Jung, Yongsik, Han, Sae Hwan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Surgical Society 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5801326/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29441340
http://dx.doi.org/10.4174/astr.2018.94.2.102
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Sumario:Gastrointestinal (GI) tract metastasis of primary breast cancer is very rare. We present a patient with small bowel obstruction from distant metastasis of primary breast cancer. Each characteristic features of concern of GI tract distant metastasis from many pervious studies has been reported differently. We should remember that GI tract metastasis may coexist when patients with breast cancer have intermittent or recurrent abdominal pain with or without obstructive symptoms.

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