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Breast Metastasis of Esophageal Cancer: A Case Report

Authors :
Sultan Cigdem Irkkan
Ferit Aslan
Umut Demirci
Necati Alkis
Fatma Buğdaycı Başal
Berna Öksüzoğlu
Havva Yesil Cinkir
Ulku Yalcintas Arslan
Ayşe Demirci
Source :
Acta Oncologica Turcica. 45:32-34
Publication Year :
2012
Publisher :
LookUs Bilisim A.S., 2012.

Abstract

Esophageal carcinoma ranks 6 th among cancer-releated deaths. It commonly metastasize to the lung, liver and bone. Breast metastasis of esophageal cancer is rarely seen and therefore we aimed to present this case. A 54-year old woman who diagnosed with locally advanced squamous cell esophageal cancer received chemo-radiotherapy. In follow-up, widespread metastasis, including breast, was detected.

Details

ISSN :
21487669 and 0304596X
Volume :
45
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Acta Oncologica Turcica
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........3f345b0181597f11b2240c43ef48d148
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.5505/aot.2012.27146