zosteriform skin metastases from breast cancer

Zosteriform Skin Metastases from Breast Cancer

Metastatic skin cancer is a rare complication of internal malignancies.  Patients who develop cutaneous metastases rarely present with a zosteriform distribution.  Herein, we describe a 65-year-old woman with a prior history of breast cancer in whom zosteriform metastases developed along her left T8-9 abdominal dermatomes.

Skin metastases in breast cancer: a review article

Choroidal and skin metastases from colorectal cancer

Choroidal and skin metastasis of colon cancer is rare. In women, the frequency of cutaneous metastasis from colon cancer as the primary lesion in is 9% and skin metastasis occurs in 0.81% of all colorectal cancers. We report a patient with colonic adenocarcinoma who presented with visual disorder in her right eye and scalp pain as her initial symptoms. Contrast-enhance orbital magnetic resonanc...

Zosteriform metastases from colon carcinoma: an unusual pattern

Cutaneous metastases of internal malignancies occur infrequently and the zosteriform spread of the skin lesions represents a rare entity. We report here a case of cutaneous metastases from a colon carcinoma clinically mimicked Herpes varicella-zoster. The literature is also reviewed.

Abdominal papular zosteriform cutaneous metastases from endometrial adenocarcinoma.

⁎ Corresponding author. Department of Surgery, Clinical Hospital Center Zagreb, Kispaticeva 12, Zagreb, Croatia. E-mail address: [email protected] (G. Augustin). We report an extremely rare case of abdominal papular zosteriform cutaneous metastases from endometrial adenocarcinoma. A 78-year-old woman had previously undergone hysterectomy and bilateral adnexectomy via lower midline laparo...

Intracranial cystic metastases from breast cancer.

Correspondence to: Gabriel Rodrigues, Department of General Surgery, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, 576104 Karnataka, Manipal, India Phone: +91 9448501301 Fax: +91 8202570061 e-mail: [email protected] doi:10.5152/eajm.2012.14 Received: June 03, 2011 / Accepted: September 07, 2011 A 37-year-old woman presented to the emergency department complaining of seizures for 2 days. Sh...