UNUSUAL PRESENTATION OF CERVICAL CARCINOMA METASTASIS TO THE BREAST: A CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE
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Case Report
P: 92-96
April 2012

UNUSUAL PRESENTATION OF CERVICAL CARCINOMA METASTASIS TO THE BREAST: A CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

Eur J Breast Health 2012;8(2):92-96
1. İstanbul Üniversitesi Cerrahpaşa Tıp Fakültesi, Radyasyon Onkolojisi, İstanbul, Türkiye
2. İstanbul Üniversitesi Cerrahpaşa Tıp Fakültesi, Jinekolojik Onkoloji Bölümü, İstanbul, Türkiye
3. İstanbul Üniversitesi Cerrahpaşa Tıp Fakültesi, Medikal Onkoloji Bölümü, İstanbul, Türkiye
4. İstanbul Üniversitesi Cerrahpaşa Tıp Fakültesi, Patoloji Anabilim Dalı İstanbul, Türkiye
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Received Date: 11.07.2011
Accepted Date: 21.08.2011
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ABSTRACT

Background:

Metastasis to the breast from cervical carcinoma is rarely seen.

Case:

A 34-year-old woman with FIGO stage III-B cervical carcinoma received potentially curative chemoradiotherapy following which, there was residual tumor. One month later, she presented with metastasis to the left breast and the lung. Biopsy of the breast confirmed metastatic cervical carcinoma.

Conclusion:

It should be remembered that breast metastasis might be seen in cervical cancer.