Rectal metastasis from lobular carcinoma of the breast: a case report.

نویسندگان

  • Melita Perić Balja
  • Danko Velemir Vrdoljak
  • Mladen Stanec
  • Sanda Sitić
  • Dubravka Krleza Supić
  • Fabijan Knezević
چکیده

Rectal metastases from breast carcinomas are very rare. They often occur in lobular invasive breast carcinoma (ILC), usually after a long disease-free period. It is important to be aware of these unusual metastatic patterns of ILC of the breast because of the possibility of systemic therapy. We present a case of 83-year old woman with rectal metastesis from ILC seven years after surgery of primary tumor.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Collegium antropologicum

دوره 34 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010