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Invasive lobular breast carcinoma metastatic to the colon: a case report of a rare condition and its challenges

ABSTRACT The most common sites for metastatic breast neoplasm are the bones, lungs, liver, and central nervous system. Metastases to the gastrointestinal tract are rare and especially involve the stomach, more than to the colon. The clinical and radiological presentation of the metastatic disease usually does not aid in making...
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Sarcoidosis mimicking breast cancer: a staging challenge

ABSTRACT Sarcoidosis is often an asymptomatic condition. Most patient are unaware of their diagnostic. It has specific pathological characteristics at microscopic evaluation; however, in imaging tests it can mimic other conditions. Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women. Staging breast cancer patients with sarcoidosis can be challenging as...
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Primary lung cancer metastatic to the breast: case report of a patient in remission

ABSTRACT While lung carcinoma is the most common of the malignant tumors, primary lung tumors metastatic to the breast are rare and the prognosis is poor. We report a case of a Brazilian, 65- year-old, black, female patient with no family history of breast or lung cancer. During physical gynecological...
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Pulmonary Metastasis of a Prostate Adenocarcinoma within a Primary Lung Adenocarcinoma: A Tumor-totumor Metastasis Case Report

ABSTRACT Applications for68 Ga-PSMA PET-CT continue to expand beyond prostate cancer. The objective of this case report is to illustrate a rare phenomenon known as tumor-totumor metastasis in which precise histological diagnosis is an essential prerequisite for correct clinical management of patients. A 89-year-old man with prostate cancer underwent68 Ga-PSMA...