Recurrent Breast Cancer in a Patient with a Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt

We report a case of a patient with recurrent infiltrating ductal carcinoma of the breast encasing a ventriculoperitoneal shunt. We also review the current literature regarding reports of breast malignancy around a ventriculoperitoneal shunt, as well as the potential relevance of such shunts to the p...

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Main Authors: Libby R. Copeland-Halperin, Robert A. Cohen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Surgery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/659395
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