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Infiltrating Lobular Breast Cancer Presenting as Isolated Gastric Metastasis: a Case Report

Infiltrating Lobular Breast Cancer Presenting as Isolated Gastric Metastasis: a Case Report Indian J Surg Oncol (September 2018) 9(3):318–322 DOI 10.1007/s13193-017-0705-7 CASE REPORT Infiltrating Lobular Breast Cancer Presenting as Isolated Gastric Metastasis: a Case Report 1 1 1 2 Kirti Bushan & Praveen Kammar & Chandraveer Singh & Suresh Advani & Praveen Mahajan Received: 15 May 2016 /Accepted: 12 September 2017 /Published online: 23 September 2017 Indian Association of Surgical Oncology 2017 Introduction surgeons and clinicians to rule out the possibility of mammary origin metastasis in case of gastric cancer presenting in fe- The common sites of breast cancer metastasis include the males even in patients without a previous or concurrent histo- lungs, liver, bones, soft tissue, brain, and adrenal glands. ry of breast carcinoma. Metastasis of breast cancer to the gastrointestinal tract (MBGI) is considered rare in clinical practice [1]; however, the occurrence in autopsy series varies from 4 to 35% [2, 3]. Case Summary Most series report a greater propensity for lobular carcinoma to metastasize to the GI tract [4]. In addition, the majority of Patient is a 68-year-old female with no comorbidities who had MBGI is positive for hormonal receptors (80%) [5]. complaints of weight loss (10–12 kg) and dysphagia for Since isolated metastasis to stomach from a http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology Springer Journals

Infiltrating Lobular Breast Cancer Presenting as Isolated Gastric Metastasis: a Case Report

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Springer Journals
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2017 Indian Association of Surgical Oncology
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0975-7651
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0976-6952
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10.1007/s13193-017-0705-7
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Indian J Surg Oncol (September 2018) 9(3):318–322 DOI 10.1007/s13193-017-0705-7 CASE REPORT Infiltrating Lobular Breast Cancer Presenting as Isolated Gastric Metastasis: a Case Report 1 1 1 2 Kirti Bushan & Praveen Kammar & Chandraveer Singh & Suresh Advani & Praveen Mahajan Received: 15 May 2016 /Accepted: 12 September 2017 /Published online: 23 September 2017 Indian Association of Surgical Oncology 2017 Introduction surgeons and clinicians to rule out the possibility of mammary origin metastasis in case of gastric cancer presenting in fe- The common sites of breast cancer metastasis include the males even in patients without a previous or concurrent histo- lungs, liver, bones, soft tissue, brain, and adrenal glands. ry of breast carcinoma. Metastasis of breast cancer to the gastrointestinal tract (MBGI) is considered rare in clinical practice [1]; however, the occurrence in autopsy series varies from 4 to 35% [2, 3]. Case Summary Most series report a greater propensity for lobular carcinoma to metastasize to the GI tract [4]. In addition, the majority of Patient is a 68-year-old female with no comorbidities who had MBGI is positive for hormonal receptors (80%) [5]. complaints of weight loss (10–12 kg) and dysphagia for Since isolated metastasis to stomach from a

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Indian Journal of Surgical OncologySpringer Journals

Published: Sep 1, 2018

Keywords: surgical oncology; oncology; surgery

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