Cutaneous metastasis as a first sign of breast carcinoma

Unlike visceral, lymphonodal or bone metastases, skin metastases are rare and their identification portends of a bad prognosis. They may appear as the first sign revealing the primary tumour, synchronous or developing late in the course of neglected primary cancer. We report a case of 86 year-old wo...

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Autores principales: Sanae, Amalik, Kaoutar, Imrani, Jamal, El Fenni, Meryem, Edderai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8170009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34113415
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2021.04.064
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author Sanae, Amalik
Kaoutar, Imrani
Jamal, El Fenni
Meryem, Edderai
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description Unlike visceral, lymphonodal or bone metastases, skin metastases are rare and their identification portends of a bad prognosis. They may appear as the first sign revealing the primary tumour, synchronous or developing late in the course of neglected primary cancer. We report a case of 86 year-old women witch belongs to this rare group of patients in whom cutaneous metastasis were identified before the primary cancer. This case showed the interest of biopsy and imaging in the confirmation of the diagnosis.
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spelling pubmed-81700092021-06-09 Cutaneous metastasis as a first sign of breast carcinoma Sanae, Amalik Kaoutar, Imrani Jamal, El Fenni Meryem, Edderai Radiol Case Rep Case Report Unlike visceral, lymphonodal or bone metastases, skin metastases are rare and their identification portends of a bad prognosis. They may appear as the first sign revealing the primary tumour, synchronous or developing late in the course of neglected primary cancer. We report a case of 86 year-old women witch belongs to this rare group of patients in whom cutaneous metastasis were identified before the primary cancer. This case showed the interest of biopsy and imaging in the confirmation of the diagnosis. Elsevier 2021-05-26 /pmc/articles/PMC8170009/ /pubmed/34113415 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2021.04.064 Text en © 2021 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Inc. on behalf of University of Washington. https://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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Cutaneous metastasis as a first sign of breast carcinoma
title Cutaneous metastasis as a first sign of breast carcinoma
title_full Cutaneous metastasis as a first sign of breast carcinoma
title_fullStr Cutaneous metastasis as a first sign of breast carcinoma
title_full_unstemmed Cutaneous metastasis as a first sign of breast carcinoma
title_short Cutaneous metastasis as a first sign of breast carcinoma
title_sort cutaneous metastasis as a first sign of breast carcinoma
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8170009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34113415
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2021.04.064
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