Metastatic Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma of the Bilateral Breasts and Ovaries from Gastrointestinal Tract in a Young Breastfeeding Female - A Case Report

<p>We report a case of a metastatic signet ring cell carcinoma (SRCC) of gastrointestinal tract. The case is very rare because gastrointestinal tract SRCC was metastatic to bilateral breasts and ovaries (Krukenberg tumor) in the same young woman almost synchronously under breastfeeding conditi...

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Main Author: QingPing Jiang, Shaoyan Liu, Hanzhen Xiong, Juan Pen, Kuan Cai, YueXin Yang, ZhongTang Xiong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ivyspring International Publisher 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Cancer
Online Access:http://www.jcancer.org/v02p0484.htm
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spelling doaj-b6ddb04f40284c369b1524a0f6e6a5c52020-11-25T01:33:12ZengIvyspring International PublisherJournal of Cancer1837-96642011-01-0121484489Metastatic Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma of the Bilateral Breasts and Ovaries from Gastrointestinal Tract in a Young Breastfeeding Female - A Case ReportQingPing Jiang, Shaoyan Liu, Hanzhen Xiong, Juan Pen, Kuan Cai, YueXin Yang, ZhongTang Xiong<p>We report a case of a metastatic signet ring cell carcinoma (SRCC) of gastrointestinal tract. The case is very rare because gastrointestinal tract SRCC was metastatic to bilateral breasts and ovaries (Krukenberg tumor) in the same young woman almost synchronously under breastfeeding condition. Though the primary site was not detected, IHC results fully verified that the tumor originated from gastrointestinal tract. The severe situation of the patient was believed to be connected to her high estrogen hormone.</p>http://www.jcancer.org/v02p0484.htm
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author QingPing Jiang, Shaoyan Liu, Hanzhen Xiong, Juan Pen, Kuan Cai, YueXin Yang, ZhongTang Xiong
spellingShingle QingPing Jiang, Shaoyan Liu, Hanzhen Xiong, Juan Pen, Kuan Cai, YueXin Yang, ZhongTang Xiong
Metastatic Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma of the Bilateral Breasts and Ovaries from Gastrointestinal Tract in a Young Breastfeeding Female - A Case Report
Journal of Cancer
author_facet QingPing Jiang, Shaoyan Liu, Hanzhen Xiong, Juan Pen, Kuan Cai, YueXin Yang, ZhongTang Xiong
author_sort QingPing Jiang, Shaoyan Liu, Hanzhen Xiong, Juan Pen, Kuan Cai, YueXin Yang, ZhongTang Xiong
title Metastatic Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma of the Bilateral Breasts and Ovaries from Gastrointestinal Tract in a Young Breastfeeding Female - A Case Report
title_short Metastatic Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma of the Bilateral Breasts and Ovaries from Gastrointestinal Tract in a Young Breastfeeding Female - A Case Report
title_full Metastatic Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma of the Bilateral Breasts and Ovaries from Gastrointestinal Tract in a Young Breastfeeding Female - A Case Report
title_fullStr Metastatic Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma of the Bilateral Breasts and Ovaries from Gastrointestinal Tract in a Young Breastfeeding Female - A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Metastatic Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma of the Bilateral Breasts and Ovaries from Gastrointestinal Tract in a Young Breastfeeding Female - A Case Report
title_sort metastatic signet ring cell carcinoma of the bilateral breasts and ovaries from gastrointestinal tract in a young breastfeeding female - a case report
publisher Ivyspring International Publisher
series Journal of Cancer
issn 1837-9664
publishDate 2011-01-01
description <p>We report a case of a metastatic signet ring cell carcinoma (SRCC) of gastrointestinal tract. The case is very rare because gastrointestinal tract SRCC was metastatic to bilateral breasts and ovaries (Krukenberg tumor) in the same young woman almost synchronously under breastfeeding condition. Though the primary site was not detected, IHC results fully verified that the tumor originated from gastrointestinal tract. The severe situation of the patient was believed to be connected to her high estrogen hormone.</p>
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