Incidental diagnosis of breast cancer in the pursuit of the treatment of intestinal obstruction
Intestinal lipomatosis is rare and often asymptomatic but can present with intestinal obstruction. Occasionally, metastatic breast cancer is identified in the ovary before a breast primary is discovered. We report the case of a 50-year-old woman diagnosed with synchronous intestinal obstruction due...
Main Authors: | Isabel Armas, Mariana Brandão, Inês Guerreiro, João Lobo, Carla Freitas, João Pinto-de-Sousa, Joaquim Abreu de Sousa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of São Paulo
2019-08-01
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Series: | Autopsy and Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.revistas.usp.br/autopsy/article/view/161016 |
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