Bilateral metastatic carcinoma of the breast from primary ovarian cancer

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Tarih

2000

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Springer-Verlag

Erişim Hakkı

info:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess

Özet

We report a case of ovarian cancer with metastasis to both breasts and axillary lymph nodes and the vaginal cuff. A 41-year-old previously hysterectomized women presented with pelvic mass and malignant pleural effusion. During the courses of chemotherapy; bilateral breast nodules, and bilateral axillary lymphadenopathies and a nodule in the vaginal cuff were identified. The biopsy of both breasts, axillary lymph nodes and the nodule in the vaginal cuff revealed papillary serous cystadenocarcinoma. Immunohistochemical staining of breast specimens were positive for ovarian tumor marker CA-125.

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metastatic breast cancer, ovarian carcinoma

Kaynak

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

WoS Q Değeri

Q2

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N/A

Cilt

264

Sayı

3

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