Metastatic cervical adenocarcinoma to the breast: A case report and literature review

Breast metastases from gynecologic cancers are rare. Cervical cancer most commonly metastasizes to the lung, liver or bone. When cervical cancer metastasizes to the breast, the presentation is usually a solitary breast mass; rarely, however, breast metastases can mimic inflammatory breast cancer. We...

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Autores principales: Cholmondeley, Karen, Callan, Laura, Sangle, Nikhil, D'Souza, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6378338/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30815528
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2019.01.011
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author Cholmondeley, Karen
Callan, Laura
Sangle, Nikhil
D'Souza, David
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description Breast metastases from gynecologic cancers are rare. Cervical cancer most commonly metastasizes to the lung, liver or bone. When cervical cancer metastasizes to the breast, the presentation is usually a solitary breast mass; rarely, however, breast metastases can mimic inflammatory breast cancer. We present a case of metastatic cervical adenocarcinoma presenting clinically as inflammatory breast cancer and review the relevant literature.
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spelling pubmed-63783382019-02-27 Metastatic cervical adenocarcinoma to the breast: A case report and literature review Cholmondeley, Karen Callan, Laura Sangle, Nikhil D'Souza, David Gynecol Oncol Rep Case Report Breast metastases from gynecologic cancers are rare. Cervical cancer most commonly metastasizes to the lung, liver or bone. When cervical cancer metastasizes to the breast, the presentation is usually a solitary breast mass; rarely, however, breast metastases can mimic inflammatory breast cancer. We present a case of metastatic cervical adenocarcinoma presenting clinically as inflammatory breast cancer and review the relevant literature. Elsevier 2019-01-29 /pmc/articles/PMC6378338/ /pubmed/30815528 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2019.01.011 Text en © 2019 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Metastatic cervical adenocarcinoma to the breast: A case report and literature review
title Metastatic cervical adenocarcinoma to the breast: A case report and literature review
title_full Metastatic cervical adenocarcinoma to the breast: A case report and literature review
title_fullStr Metastatic cervical adenocarcinoma to the breast: A case report and literature review
title_full_unstemmed Metastatic cervical adenocarcinoma to the breast: A case report and literature review
title_short Metastatic cervical adenocarcinoma to the breast: A case report and literature review
title_sort metastatic cervical adenocarcinoma to the breast: a case report and literature review
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6378338/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30815528
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2019.01.011
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