A rare presentation of breast cancer: near obstructing rectal mass and gastric outlet obstruction

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  • Rachel Martin
  • Winn Mathews
  • Steven Scarcliff
چکیده

Breast cancer metastasizes to the gastrointestinal (GI) tract are exceedingly rare. The low incidence and vague presentation of GI metastasizes often cause delay in diagnosis and treatment. Here, we present a case of metastatic breast cancer causing gastric outlet obstruction and rectal obstruction.

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دوره 2016  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2016