Breast infiltrating ductal carcinoma with metastasis to stomach: A case report

The most common metastatic sites in breast cancer include the liver, bone, the lungs, and the brain. Metastasis to the gastrointestinal system is rare and can occur years after breast cancer diagnosis. This case report features a woman who was diagnosed with infiltrating ductal carcinoma 10 years ag...

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Main Authors: Chao-hsin Huang, MD, Chun-Chieh Wu, MD, Wen-Hung Hsu, MD, Shen-Liang Shih, MD
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043323001887
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author Chao-hsin Huang, MD
Chun-Chieh Wu, MD
Wen-Hung Hsu, MD
Shen-Liang Shih, MD
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Chun-Chieh Wu, MD
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description The most common metastatic sites in breast cancer include the liver, bone, the lungs, and the brain. Metastasis to the gastrointestinal system is rare and can occur years after breast cancer diagnosis. This case report features a woman who was diagnosed with infiltrating ductal carcinoma 10 years ago and was discovered to have stomach metastasis this year. Immunohistochemical staining was employed to distinguish the metastasis from primary gastric cancer. This case is presented to raise awareness of the risk of gastric metastasis from breast cancer after years of breast cancer therapy.
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spelling doaj.art-a48b5b9fa4404ded8cb05ffd801c2e542023-04-08T05:10:58ZengElsevierRadiology Case Reports1930-04332023-06-0118621452148Breast infiltrating ductal carcinoma with metastasis to stomach: A case reportChao-hsin Huang, MD0Chun-Chieh Wu, MD1Wen-Hung Hsu, MD2Shen-Liang Shih, MD3Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, TaiwanDepartment of Pathology, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, TaiwanDepartment of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Municipal Siaogang Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan; Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan; School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, TaiwanDivision of Breast Oncology and Surgery, Department of Surgery, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, No.100, Tzyou 1st Rd., Sanmin Dist., Kaohsiung 80756, Taiwan; Department of Health Business Administration, Meiho University, Pingtung, Taiwan; Corresponding author.The most common metastatic sites in breast cancer include the liver, bone, the lungs, and the brain. Metastasis to the gastrointestinal system is rare and can occur years after breast cancer diagnosis. This case report features a woman who was diagnosed with infiltrating ductal carcinoma 10 years ago and was discovered to have stomach metastasis this year. Immunohistochemical staining was employed to distinguish the metastasis from primary gastric cancer. This case is presented to raise awareness of the risk of gastric metastasis from breast cancer after years of breast cancer therapy.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043323001887Gastric metastasisInfiltrating ductal carcinomaStomach metastasis
spellingShingle Chao-hsin Huang, MD
Chun-Chieh Wu, MD
Wen-Hung Hsu, MD
Shen-Liang Shih, MD
Breast infiltrating ductal carcinoma with metastasis to stomach: A case report
Radiology Case Reports
Gastric metastasis
Infiltrating ductal carcinoma
Stomach metastasis
title Breast infiltrating ductal carcinoma with metastasis to stomach: A case report
title_full Breast infiltrating ductal carcinoma with metastasis to stomach: A case report
title_fullStr Breast infiltrating ductal carcinoma with metastasis to stomach: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Breast infiltrating ductal carcinoma with metastasis to stomach: A case report
title_short Breast infiltrating ductal carcinoma with metastasis to stomach: A case report
title_sort breast infiltrating ductal carcinoma with metastasis to stomach a case report
topic Gastric metastasis
Infiltrating ductal carcinoma
Stomach metastasis
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043323001887
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