A Rare Metastatic Site of Invasive Lobular Breast Carcinoma: A Case Report
Here, we report a case of a 42-year-old female patient with left lobular breast cancer-gastric metastasis (initially misdiagnosed five years ago as an invasive ductal carcinoma) presenting with dyspepsia, weight loss, and persistent vomiting lasting for four weeks. Upper GI endoscopy revealed eviden...
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| description | Here, we report a case of a 42-year-old female patient with left lobular breast cancer-gastric metastasis (initially misdiagnosed five years ago as an invasive ductal carcinoma) presenting with dyspepsia, weight loss, and persistent vomiting lasting for four weeks. Upper GI endoscopy revealed evidence of linitis plastica, and histological and immunocytochemical analyses of the biopsy confirmed gastric metastasis secondary to invasive lobular breast carcinoma. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-89f29ba3c8d44ca99762d17520ed16742025-02-03T05:53:26ZengWileyCase Reports in Surgery2090-69192021-01-01202110.1155/2021/9922296A Rare Metastatic Site of Invasive Lobular Breast Carcinoma: A Case ReportSara Husain0Mohamed Isa1Raed Almarzooq2Department of Surgery-Pediatric Surgery UnitDepartment of Surgery-General Surgery UnitDepartment of Surgery-General Surgery UnitHere, we report a case of a 42-year-old female patient with left lobular breast cancer-gastric metastasis (initially misdiagnosed five years ago as an invasive ductal carcinoma) presenting with dyspepsia, weight loss, and persistent vomiting lasting for four weeks. Upper GI endoscopy revealed evidence of linitis plastica, and histological and immunocytochemical analyses of the biopsy confirmed gastric metastasis secondary to invasive lobular breast carcinoma.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/9922296 |
| spellingShingle | Sara Husain Mohamed Isa Raed Almarzooq A Rare Metastatic Site of Invasive Lobular Breast Carcinoma: A Case Report Case Reports in Surgery |
| title | A Rare Metastatic Site of Invasive Lobular Breast Carcinoma: A Case Report |
| title_full | A Rare Metastatic Site of Invasive Lobular Breast Carcinoma: A Case Report |
| title_fullStr | A Rare Metastatic Site of Invasive Lobular Breast Carcinoma: A Case Report |
| title_full_unstemmed | A Rare Metastatic Site of Invasive Lobular Breast Carcinoma: A Case Report |
| title_short | A Rare Metastatic Site of Invasive Lobular Breast Carcinoma: A Case Report |
| title_sort | rare metastatic site of invasive lobular breast carcinoma a case report |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/9922296 |
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