A case of contralateral inguinal lymph node metastases from breast cancer

Abstract Background Breast cancer is well known to tends to invade through the lymphatic chains mainly to the axillary and subclavian nodes or occasionally to the internal mammary nodes. However, inguinal lymph node metastasis from breast cancer is extremely rare. Case presentation We have experienc...

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Main Authors: Takeo Kimoto, Norio Kohno, Akiko Okamoto, Kyosuke Ota, Takafumi Tani, Takeshi Kondo, Mari Nishio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-04-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01181-z