Breast to bone: Acral metastasis.

Autor: Kattepur, Abhay, Manjunath, G, Nadipanna, Sreeramulu, Raj, Krishna, Aswathappa, D
Zdroj: Journal of Current Oncology; Jan-Jun2022, Vol. 5 Issue 1, p67-70, 4p
Abstrakt: Metastasis of the acral bones is a rare phenomenon in breast cancer. Fibular metastasis is extremely uncommon and is usually associated with disseminated disease. We herein describe an elderly woman who presented with a metachronous fibular metastasis as a sign of oligo-recurrent metastatic breast cancer. The patient was treated with palliative radiotherapy with satisfactory outcomes. A brief review of the literature follows. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Databáze: Complementary Index
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