Metastatic lobular carcinoma of the breast masquerading as a primary rectal cancer

Metastatic lobular carcinoma of the breast masquerading as a primary rectal cancer

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Colorectal metastasis of lobular carcinoma of the breast is a diagnostic challenge. It may macroscopically simulate primary colon cancer or inflammatory bowel disease. In some cases, the interval between the primary breast cancer and...

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Main Authors: Matsuda Ikuo, Matsubara Nagahide, Aoyama Nobuo, Hamanaka Mie, Yamagishi Daisuke, Kuno Takashi, Tsukamoto Kiyoshi, Yamano Tomoki, Noda Masafumi, Ikeuchi Hiroki, Tomita Naohiro, Hirota Seiichi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Lobular carcinoma
Breast
Rectal metastasis
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/10/1/231

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