A Solitary Neck Nodule as Late Evidence of Recurrent Lobular Breast Carcinoma

Recurrent lobular breast carcinoma manifesting as a cutaneous neck nodule in a woman, 14 years after successful chemotherapy, illustrates the importance of following at-risk patients with a high level of clinical suspicion. This case emphasizes the value of combining clinical findings with appropria...

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Main Authors: Mara Dacso, Anthony C. Soldano, L.Brent Talbott, Jason S. Reichenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2009-02-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/204789
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spelling doaj-ea172573480a43a29707b052e7ff81ca2020-11-24T21:05:26ZengKarger PublishersCase Reports in Oncology1662-65752009-02-0121242910.1159/000204789204789A Solitary Neck Nodule as Late Evidence of Recurrent Lobular Breast CarcinomaMara DacsoAnthony C. SoldanoL.Brent TalbottJason S. ReichenbergRecurrent lobular breast carcinoma manifesting as a cutaneous neck nodule in a woman, 14 years after successful chemotherapy, illustrates the importance of following at-risk patients with a high level of clinical suspicion. This case emphasizes the value of combining clinical findings with appropriate histopathologic and immunohistochemical analysis when evaluating a cutaneous lesion in such a patient.http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/204789Breast cancerLobular breast carcinomaCutaneous metastasisImmunohistochemical techniques for diagnosis of breast carcinoma
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author Mara Dacso
Anthony C. Soldano
L.Brent Talbott
Jason S. Reichenberg
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Anthony C. Soldano
L.Brent Talbott
Jason S. Reichenberg
A Solitary Neck Nodule as Late Evidence of Recurrent Lobular Breast Carcinoma
Case Reports in Oncology
Breast cancer
Lobular breast carcinoma
Cutaneous metastasis
Immunohistochemical techniques for diagnosis of breast carcinoma
author_facet Mara Dacso
Anthony C. Soldano
L.Brent Talbott
Jason S. Reichenberg
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title A Solitary Neck Nodule as Late Evidence of Recurrent Lobular Breast Carcinoma
title_short A Solitary Neck Nodule as Late Evidence of Recurrent Lobular Breast Carcinoma
title_full A Solitary Neck Nodule as Late Evidence of Recurrent Lobular Breast Carcinoma
title_fullStr A Solitary Neck Nodule as Late Evidence of Recurrent Lobular Breast Carcinoma
title_full_unstemmed A Solitary Neck Nodule as Late Evidence of Recurrent Lobular Breast Carcinoma
title_sort solitary neck nodule as late evidence of recurrent lobular breast carcinoma
publisher Karger Publishers
series Case Reports in Oncology
issn 1662-6575
publishDate 2009-02-01
description Recurrent lobular breast carcinoma manifesting as a cutaneous neck nodule in a woman, 14 years after successful chemotherapy, illustrates the importance of following at-risk patients with a high level of clinical suspicion. This case emphasizes the value of combining clinical findings with appropriate histopathologic and immunohistochemical analysis when evaluating a cutaneous lesion in such a patient.
topic Breast cancer
Lobular breast carcinoma
Cutaneous metastasis
Immunohistochemical techniques for diagnosis of breast carcinoma
url http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/204789
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