Breast Metastasis in Esophagus Cancer: Literature Review and Report on a Case
Esophagus cancer metastases often involve locoregional lymph nodes, lung, bone, liver, and brain. Metastatic involvement of the breast from esophagus cancer is uncommon, but if it happened, it usually presents as a part of multiple organ distal metastases. Here we report a case of the largest metast...
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| description | Esophagus cancer metastases often involve locoregional lymph nodes, lung, bone, liver, and brain. Metastatic involvement of the breast from esophagus cancer is uncommon, but if it happened, it usually presents as a part of multiple organ distal metastases. Here we report a case of the largest metastatic esophagus cancer of the breast and the chest wall, and we review the similar reported cases. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-887ff8ee3da043ffba0a95f76aad58492025-02-03T01:13:03ZengWileyCase Reports in Surgery2090-69002090-69192016-01-01201610.1155/2016/81214938121493Breast Metastasis in Esophagus Cancer: Literature Review and Report on a CaseAbdulaziz Ghibour0Osama Shaheen1Department of General Surgery, Al-Mouwasat University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Damascus University, 5371 Damascus, SyriaDepartment of General Surgery, Al-Mouwasat University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Damascus University, 5371 Damascus, SyriaEsophagus cancer metastases often involve locoregional lymph nodes, lung, bone, liver, and brain. Metastatic involvement of the breast from esophagus cancer is uncommon, but if it happened, it usually presents as a part of multiple organ distal metastases. Here we report a case of the largest metastatic esophagus cancer of the breast and the chest wall, and we review the similar reported cases.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/8121493 |
| spellingShingle | Abdulaziz Ghibour Osama Shaheen Breast Metastasis in Esophagus Cancer: Literature Review and Report on a Case Case Reports in Surgery |
| title | Breast Metastasis in Esophagus Cancer: Literature Review and Report on a Case |
| title_full | Breast Metastasis in Esophagus Cancer: Literature Review and Report on a Case |
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| title_full_unstemmed | Breast Metastasis in Esophagus Cancer: Literature Review and Report on a Case |
| title_short | Breast Metastasis in Esophagus Cancer: Literature Review and Report on a Case |
| title_sort | breast metastasis in esophagus cancer literature review and report on a case |
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